Civil War diary of Adnah Eaton, 1862-1863.

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Civil War diary of Adnah Eaton, 1862-1863.

Diary (15 Oct. 1862-16 Dec. 1863) written by Adnah Eaton describing the fighting along the Yazoo River, Miss., the capturing of Jackson, Miss., and the bombardment of Vicksburg.

1 v. (52 p.)

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