Civil War Miscellany, 1848-1927 (bulk 1860-1865).

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Civil War Miscellany, 1848-1927 (bulk 1860-1865).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29382846

This collection groups together miscellaneous papers and records that deal with Indiana in the Civil War, providing an overview of Hoosiers involved in the war on the front and at home. The items were acquired at various times and from various sources, and are originals, photocopies, and transcripts. The collection is arranged by type of material: diaries; letters; personal accounts and regimental histories; official documents; and veteran materials.

3 boxes.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7270302

Indiana Historical Society Library

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