Horatio S. Carnrite Diary
Collection — Box: Small Collections Box 117
Identifier: SC 01714
The civil war diary of Horatio S. Carnrite, who enlisted in the 184th regiment of the New York State Volunteers. This collection contains the 134 page diary along with a 56 page handwritten transcription. There are a few mentions of Black cavalry movements.
Content warning: contains language that is derogatory towards people enslaved, as well as towards people of color.
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0.1 Linear Feet (One legal sized folder.)
English
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository