William Henry Shaw diary, 1864.

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William Henry Shaw diary, 1864.

Diary (April-July) of Shaw's Civil War service with the Second Battery of Minnesota Light Artillery near Chattanooga, Tennessee, noting battles and skirmishes, weather, marches, and the countryside.

23 pages.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8336674

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Shaw, William H., 1948-....

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No biographical data on Shaw could be located except the following from Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars, vol. 1, p. 668: Shaw was mustered into the regiment on August 27, 1862, aged 24. He was made a corporal on April 1, 1865, and was mustered out on August 16, 1865. From the description of William Henry Shaw diary, 1864. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86096231 ...

United States. Army. Minnesota Light Artillery Battery, 2nd (1862-1865).

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