44th Massachusetts Vol. Reg., Co. I, Private's Papers
This collection contains a diary (February 16, 1863-May 16, 1863) and correspondence (September 14, 1862-September 15, 1864) written by an unknown private serving in Co. I of the 44th Massachusetts Volunteers Regiment during the Civil War. The diary was written by a man named Daniel while his company is camped at Brice's Creek, North Carolina. The letters cover a longer span and are written by Daniel to his sister Susie. During that time, his company was camped at Readville, Newberne (now New Bern) and Brice's Creek in North Carolina, near Fort Smith and at Arlington Heights in Virginia, and finally at Fort Delaware in Delaware.
ONLINE FORMAT
Text | 2 |
LOCATION
Craven County (N.C.) | |
Boston (Mass.) | 2 |
Arlington (Va.) | 1 |
Arlington County (Va.) | 1 |
New Bern (N.C.) | 1 |
SUBJECT
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 44th (1862-1863) | |
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 44th (1862-1863) | |
Craven County (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century | 2 |
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 | 2 |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives | 2 |
United States. Army--Military life | 2 |
New Bern (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century | 1 |