Diary, 1864.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Diary, 1864.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28836304

180 page pocket diary of Howard M. Hanson, commissary sergeant of the Ninth New Hampshire Regiment. Entries run from January 1, 1864 through December 31, 1864. Hanson described his regiment's transfer from Kentucky to Virginia and its subsequent involvement in the Army of the Potomac's movements from Bristoe Station to the seige of Petersburg, Virginia. Many entries include descriptions of Hanson's commissary activities. Accompanied by two photographs. See : VM 1.

1 v. (180 p.) ; 9 x 13 cm.

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7265322

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Hanson, Howard M., 1835-1909.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64v03cv (person)

Howard M. Hanson was born in Lebanon, Maine in 1835. A resident of Somerworth, New Hampshire, Hanson joined the Ninth New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment on June 28, 1862. Hanson was mustered in as a commissary sergeant on August 6, 1862. Following the war, Hanson returned to Somersworth where he operated a grocery store until his death in 1909. From the description of Diary, 1864. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 28836304 ...

United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jt3s6d (corporateBody)