John C. Doty diary, 1865.

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John C. Doty diary, 1865.

Diary kept by Doty while serving with the 122nd New York Infantry Regiment, Company G, in which he describes the Appomattox Campaign, Robert E. Lee's surrender, and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 122nd (1862-1865). Company G

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Doty, John C.

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Union Army officer. From the description of John C. Doty diary, 1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 608694529 ...

Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...