Diary kept during the Civil War by Milton Wylie Humphreys [manuscript] 1862-1924.

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Diary kept during the Civil War by Milton Wylie Humphreys [manuscript] 1862-1924.

The original written on loose leaves and a copy made in 1893 because of the fragility of the original. A history of the Lynchburg campaign by M.W. Humphreys, Charlottesville, 1924. "A Narrative of Military Operations and Campaigns in Fayetteville and Fayette County during the war, 1861-1863," in The Fayette tribune, n.d.

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Confederate States of America. Army. King's Artillery.

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Humphreys, Milton W. (Milton Wylie), 1844-

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Humphreys was a Civil War soldier and faculty at Washington and Lee University and the University of Virginia. From the description of Letters : to Mrs. Winifred Brent Russell, 1915-1919. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 122465527 Milton Wylie Humphreys earned his MA in 1869, from Washington College and a LLD in 1914, from Washington and Lee University, where he was a classics professor from 1866-1875. In his later years he was a professor at Vanderbilt Universi...