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Box MsV Box 145

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Robert Gaines Haile Diary

 Collection — Box: MsV Box 145, Folder: 1
Identifier: Mss. MsV D25
Scope and Contents

Diary (25 pages), 1862 June 2-25, of Robert Gaines Haile, kept while he was serving in the 55th Virginia Regiment, Confederate Army, during the Seven Days Battle near Richmond, Virginia. Mentions the death of William Latane.

Dates: 1862

Diary, 1862

 File — Box: MsV Box 145, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Diary of F. N. Walker, Captain in the 3rd South Carolina Volunteers, in which he discusses what he is reading, news he hears of battles, and marching from Manassas, Virginia, (including a visit to the battlefield of First Bull Run) to the vicinity of Yorktown and Williamsburg, Virginia (mentioning the statue of Lord Botetourt, College of William and Mary, and Eastern State Hospital).

Dates: 1862

Diary, 1862-1865

 File — Box: MsV Box 145, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Diary, 1862-1865, of Laura Lee, Winchester, Virginia. (?) entitled "A History of Our Captivity," discussing in detail movements of and occupation by Union forces. The volume also includes lists of persons who died during the Civil War.

The material can also be viewed on microfilm: Laura Lee Diary, Winchester, VA 1862-1865, in Swem Library’s microforms area, 1 reel, call number E605 .L44

Dates: 1862-1865

Handwritten Transcription, 1862 March - August; 1865 February - April

 File — Box: MsV Box 145, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten transcript in a different hand than the diary. Conserved.

Dates: 1862 March - August; 1865 February - April