Notes & illustrations, 1861-2-3-4: army life during the rebellion with the Army of the Potomac, 5th Corps, 1st Division, 2nd Brigade, 4th Michigan Infantry.

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Notes & illustrations, 1861-2-3-4: army life during the rebellion with the Army of the Potomac, 5th Corps, 1st Division, 2nd Brigade, 4th Michigan Infantry.

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Scrapbook (1901), with transcription of diary kept by Bancroft from May 10, 1861 to June 20, 1864, describing the regiment's service in Northern Virginia, and Bancroft's detachment to the Balloon service from October 1861 to June 1862. Bancroft added his contemporary accounts of battles and comments to the narrative. He also inserted letters and pictures, plus lithographs and engravings taken from books and periodicals.

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Auburn University.

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Auburn University.

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