John Whitten diary, 1863-1865.

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John Whitten diary, 1863-1865.

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Diary (110 pages; 1863 August 4-1865 May 17) kept by Whitten during his Civil War service with the 5th Iowa Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army. Subjects include the battles of Corinth and Jackson, Miss., the siege of Vicksburg, Miss., and Whitten's experience as prisoner of war in Belle Isle prison, Richmond, Va., in Columbia, S.C., and in Andersonville Prison, Andersonville, Ga.

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Belle Isle (Prison)

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Andersonville Prison

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United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1864)

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Whitten, John T.

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Soldier. From the description of John Whitten diary, 1863-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981629 No information is available on Whitten. The writter of the letter appears to have been his son. From the description of Correspondence, 1845. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 43309183 ...