A Guide to the Mahlon W. Barber and C.S. Durning Diary, 1864
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Barber, Mahlon W. | |
| Title: | Mahlon W. Barber and C.S. Durning Diary | |
| Dates: | 1864 | |
| Abstract: | Daily account of camp life and troop movements kept by Union Corporal Barber (1843-1864), from January 1, 1864, through April 7, 1864. After Barber's death at Sabine Cross Roads, Louisiana, the account is resumed by Confederate Private Durning, from April 9, 1864, through December 31, 1864. | |
| Extent: | 1 inch | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin | |
Scope and Contents
Daily account of camp life and troop movements kept by Union Corporal Barber (1843-1864), from January 1, 1864, through April 7, 1864. After Barber's death at Sabine Cross Roads, Louisiana, the account is resumed by Confederate Private Durning, from April 9, 1864, through December 31, 1864.
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Index Terms | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Barber, Mahlon W. | ||
| Durning, C.S. | ||
| Civil War - Battles, campaigns, and sieges. | ||
| Diaries. | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Mahlon W. Barber and C.S. Durning Diary, 1864, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Detailed Description of the Papers
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| 2B38 | Manuscript diary | ||||||||||||
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| 2Q429 | Typed transcript (2 copies) | ||||||||||||