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The diaries of Daniel Fegan, Jr. , 1862-1863

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Author
Fegan, Daniel
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.13 no. 4
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edited by Ralph S. Shay.
Author
Fegan, Daniel
Physical Description
146-200.
Notes
In: Lebanon County Historical Society Publications, v.13, no.4 (1962)
Subjects
Fegan, Daniel - Diaries.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Shay, Ralph S.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.13 no. 4
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The diaries of Willam T. Clark of Chestnut Level, Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : Dating from his enlistment in Co. B 79th Penna. Vet. Vols. September 12, 1861 to November 30, 1865

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Author
Clark, William T.,
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
973.781 C596
, they lost 216 men killed, wounded and missing. It is one ofthe higher loss percentages of all the units in the Civil War. Their service there was part of a fine stand by their brigade, led by Col. John C. Starkweather, ofWisconsin. While recovering from that battle, the brigade was assigned to guard
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Transcribed by William G. Davis and Janet B. Davis.
Author
Clark, William T.,
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
10 vols. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Transcribed from six volumes of daily entries while in the field with the U. S. Army of the West during the CIvil War, and three volumes of miscellaneous entries."
Library has v. 1-7; copy 2 (v.1-6 )has information about William Clark and the 79th Pennsylvania and computer disc inserted.
Contents
vol 1. 9/12/61 - 5/21/62 Enlistment; Departure; Louisville, Ky.; Tennessee; Raid into Alabama -- v. 2. 5/22/62 - 2/9/63 Tennessee; Kentucky; Battle of Chaplin Hills (Perryville, Ky.; Kentucky hospitals; Battle of Stones River (Murfreesboro), Tenn. -- v. 3. 2/10/63 - 10/4/63 Tennessee; Raid into Alabama; Furlough home to recruit during Battle of Gettysburg; Battle of Chickamauga, Tenn. -- v. 4. 10/5/63-6/10/64 Georgia; Tennessee; Battles of Missionary Ridge, Lookout Mountain, Ringgold, Tunnel Hill; Regimental furlough home; Battles of Resaca, Buzzard's Roost, Etoway, Georgia -- v. 5. 6/11/64 - 2/11/65 Battles of Kennesaw Mountain, Allatoona, Marietta; The campaign for Altanta; Sherman's March to the Sea;The campaign for Savannah -- v. 6. 2/12/65 - 11/30/65 North through the Carolinas; The capture of Columbia; Battle of Bentonsville, N. C.; Surrender of Gen. Johnston; March to Washinton via Richmond;Victory parade; Return to Chestnut Level -- v. 7. Company B muster list; Original roll of Company B; Reenlistment as Veteran Volunteers (2/8/64); Miscellaneous expenses from January 1864 -- v. 8. Lists of rations issued as Regimental Commissary Sergeant, 1865 -- v. 9. Addenda and maps; Brief histories of W. T. Clark, 79th Regt. P.V.V.; The Clark family; Information on a few persons of note mentioned in the diaries -- v. 10. Rewrite of volume one.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Infantry. - 87th Regiment, 1861-1864.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 79th.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Davis, William G.
Davis, Janet B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 C596
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Diary of J. H. Druckemiller 79th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment October 6,1861 to December 31, 1862

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Author
Druckemiller, J H.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
973.781 D794
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transcribed by William G. Davis and Janet B. Davis.
Author
Druckemiller, J H.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
65 leaves ; 28 cm.
Summary
Mr Druckemiller was a Captain in Company B of the 79th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment. The diary details his military duties and movements. His references to the weather and daily activities remind the reader of the hardships endured by armies at that time. His writing is clear and succinct.
Subjects
Druckemiller, J. H. - Diaries.
Pennsylvania Infantry. - 79th Regiment, 1861-1862.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 79th.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Davis, William G.
Davis, Janet B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 D794
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Don't forget it the Civil War military correspondence of Private John W. Bookman, 45th regiment, Pennsylvania volunteer infantry

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Date of Publication
1997
Call Number
973.781 B724
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Typescript
Date of Publication
1997
Physical Description
7, unp. 28 cm.
Subjects
Personal narratives
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Diaries
Additional Author
Lenox, Ronald S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 B724
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Dreaming on the Conestoga : a collection of sonnets written on the stream of my childhood and the poems of idle hours in a busy man's life

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Author
Urban, Benjamin F. W.
Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
811 U72d
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by B. F. W. Urban.
Author
Urban, Benjamin F. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Urban,
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
xv, 312 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes the author's "The story of Gettysburg": p. [257]-312.
Subjects
American poetry
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Additional Author
Urban, Benjamin F. W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
811 U72d
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Eyewitness to the Civil War : the complete history from secession to Reconstruction

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Date of Publication
c2006.
Call Number
973.7 E97
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  3 websites  
Responsibility
edited by Neil Kagan ; narrative by Stephen G. Hyslop ; introduction by Harris J. Andrews.
ISBN
0792262069
9780792262060
9780792252801 (deluxe ed.)
0792252802 (deluxe ed.)
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National Geographic,
Date of Publication
c2006.
Physical Description
416 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 404-405) and index.
Contents
Prologue : A nation divided -- 1861 : First blood -- 1862 : Total war -- 1863 : Victory or death -- 1864 : Rebels under siege -- 1865 : The final act -- Epilogue : The nation reunited.
Summary
Records the military, political, social, and cultural history of the Civil War through photographs, artifacts, period illustrations, maps, essays by historians, and firsthand accounts.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Kagan, Neil.
Hyslop, Stephen G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7 E97
Websites
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006019672.html
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006019672-b.html
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006019672-d.html
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General John Fulton Reynolds : his biography, words and relations

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Author
Berger-Knorr, Lawrence,
Edition
2nd Sunbury Press ed.
Date of Publication
2013.
Call Number
923.5 R462k
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Lawrence Knorr, Michael A. Riley, Diane E. Watson.
ISBN
9781620061817 (pbk.)
1620061813 (pbk.)
Author
Berger-Knorr, Lawrence,
Edition
2nd Sunbury Press ed.
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA
Publisher
Sunbury Press,
Date of Publication
2013.
Physical Description
312 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Rev ed. of: General John Fulton Reynolds / compiled by Lawrence Knorr. Camp Hill, PA : Sunbury Press, c2010.
Includes: Kinship of John Fulton Reynolds (p. 250-291).
Genealogy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. 1. For God's sake forward! / by Michael A. Riley -- pt. 2. Reynolds, the last six miles / by Diane E. Watson -- pt. 3. Reynolds, his own words before Gettysburg / by Diane E. Watson -- pt. 4. The relations of John Fulton Reynolds / by Lawrence Knorr.
Subjects
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863.
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863 - Family.
Reynolds family.
United States. - Army - Biography.
United States. - Army.
Generals - United States - Biography.
Families.
Generals.
Military campaigns.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Campaigns.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States.
Personal narratives.
Records and correspondence.
Additional Author
Riley, Michael A.
Watson, Diane E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 R462k
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George Washington Irwin : the Civil War diary of a Pennsylvania volunteer

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Author
Irwin, George Washington,
Date of Publication
c1991.
Call Number
973.781 I72
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compiled and edited by Jane B. Steiner.
Author
Irwin, George Washington,
Place of Publication
Lafayette, Calif. (1010 Hunsaker Canyon Rd., Lafayette 94549)
Publisher
Hunsaker Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1991.
Physical Description
ix, 221 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Spine title: George W. Irwin--his Civil War diary.
Includes indexes.
G. W. Irwin enlisted in the 28th regiment. Five companies of the 28th regiment were taken to form a part of the 147th regiment.
Summary
The author entered the Union Army from his home in West Fallowfield Township in Chester County. He served in Northern Virginia, Second Bull Run, Antietam , Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. The diary covers September 18, 1861, through July 3, 1863.The book includes some letters from men in his unit who continued service beyond Gettysburg.
Subjects
Irwin, George Washington, - 1843-1912 - Diaries.
Soldiers - Pennsylvania
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Additional Author
Steiner, Jane B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 I72
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The haversack

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Date of Publication
1864.
Call Number
973.781 H387
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pub. by the Committee on Hospitals for the Great Central Fair for the U.S. Sanitary Commission.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H.B. Ashmead, printer,
Date of Publication
1864.
Physical Description
60 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Sketches of army and navy life.
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Contents
Reminiscences of prison life by one of the rank and file -- Soldier life of John W. Whaples -- The father's lament -- Union refreshment saloons, Phila. -- Description of a battle -- What a Union woman suffered -- Died of his wounds
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 H387
Websites
https://books.google.com/books?id=cOEBxqe8wrYC&pg=PA14&lpg=PA14&dq=The+haversack+/+pub.+by+the+Committee+on+Hospitals+for+the+Great+Central+Fair+for+the+U.S.+Sanitary+Commission.&source=bl&ots=4EerIlUV-j&sig=ACfU3U2NII55TbrC80P3xVMoX43QtA8bNA&hl=en&ppis=_c&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiCl7T4qaTlAhXKY98KHVNYA_sQ6AEwAnoECAcQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20haversack%20%2F%20pub.%20by%20the%20Committee%20on%20Hospitals%20for%20the%20Great%20Central%20Fair%20for%20the%20U.S.%20Sanitary%20Commission.&f=false
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History of the One hundred and fifty-third regiment Pennsylvania volunteers infantry which was recruited in Northampton County, Pa., 1862-1863

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Author
Kiefer, William R.
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
974.8033 K47
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Written by Rev. W. R. Kiefer. Assisted by Newton H. Mack.
Author
Kiefer, William R.
Place of Publication
Easton
Publisher
Chemical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
352 p. illus., plates, ports., fold. map. 24 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Infantry. - 153d Regt., 1862-1863.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 153d.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Additional Author
Mack, Newton Heston,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 K47
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