John W. Quinby diary, 1862-1864.

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John W. Quinby diary, 1862-1864.

Civil War diary kept by Capt. John W. Quinby of East Bridgewater, Mass. of the 152nd New York Volunteer Infantry, Company F, 24 Aug. 1862- 6 Jan. 1864. Quinby recorded in his pocket diary daily activities; troop locations including Fort Greene, New York, various places in Washington D.C., and Suffolk and Auburn, Va.; guard duty; and his decision to resign from the army in 1863. Also includes addresses, most likely of men Quinby served with; and some of his account balances.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7549447

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Quinby, John W., 1833-1911.

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 152nd (1862-1865)

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