Papers, 1862-ca. 1915.

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Papers, 1862-ca. 1915.

Manuscripts of a number of Howe's writings, including an edited typewritten transcript of his Civil War diary (1862-1864), written while serving with the 79th Indiana Infantry Regiment; segments of the Civil War diary (1862-1865) of a fellow officer, William H. Huntzinger; draft of an unpublished work, A History of the Army of the Cumberland; draft revisions of his book, Puritan Republic (1899); and other notes and writings on historical subjects.

6 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8045892

Indiana Historical Society Library

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