Civil War papers, 1858-1863.

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Civil War papers, 1858-1863.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34364187

The papers include 15 letters, 1862-63, to his sister, Helen A. Buck, and his mother, Amanda (Mrs. Allen) Buck; his diary for 1862 showing the damage suffered from "a ball from a rebel rifle"; a holograph copy of the damaged diary; and a bound typescript copy of his letters, with excerpts from his diary and related material, compiled by Charles Y. Dixon. Also included is a letter to Buck from Horace Greeley, Dec. 14, 1858, and a folder of ana. The letters and diary are entirely concerned with his experiences and observations while serving with the Union Army.

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University of Michigan

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University of Michigan

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Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872

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Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time. Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York, and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, who won by a landslide. Greeley was born to a poor family in Amherst, New ...

Buck, Henry Allen, 1837-1863.

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Michigan lawyer, officer in the Union Army, killed in action at Chicamauga. From the description of Civil War papers, 1858-1863. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364187 ...

Dixon, Charles Young, 1864-

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Buck, Amanda (Amanda Leigh)

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Buck, Helen A.

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