Papers, 1864-1871 (bulk 1864-1865).

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Papers, 1864-1871 (bulk 1864-1865).

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Collection includes diary and letter concerning possible government pension for Lieutenant Potts' mother. Diary describes movements of Company I, 32nd Ohio Volunteers, from boarding of steamer "Illinois" to landing at Clifton, Tenn (April 30, 1864), to capture of Columbia, S.C. on Feb. 17, 1865. Diary also contains list of Confederate prisoners captured Feb. 5 to Mar. 18, 1865; and cash, clothing, and ration accounts. Lieutenant Potts was killed during this Campaign of the Carolinas.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7342765

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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United States. Army. Ohio Volunteers, 32nd.

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Potts, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1836-1887

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Ohio senator (Republican); later, territorial governor of Montana (1870-1883). From the description of Letter, 1870. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32520303 ...

Illinois (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Sag Harbor, N.Y., mastered by Daniel Jagger, on voyage from 4 July 1845-27 Aug. 1847 to the Tristan, East Cape, Dutch Banks, New Holland, New Zealand, Japan, and Malishes Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: John Budd; built at New York, N.Y., 1826; bought from New York, N.Y., 1843, for the Sag Harbour, N.Y. whaling fleet (1843-1850); sold to New Bedford, Mass, 1850; whaling as ship out of New Bedford (1850-1869); altered to a bark ca. 1872; sunk in Arctic in 1876. ...

Potts, David Earl

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Aide-de-camp to General Benjamin F. Potts during Civil War; Lieutenant in Co. I, 32nd Ohio Volunteers. From the description of Papers, 1864-1871 (bulk 1864-1865). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32520372 ...