Browse Items (223 total) for Civil War Diaries and Letters

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Robert A. Howard, general orders. no. 4, Benton Barracks, September 18, 1861

During the Civil War, Benton Barracks was an encampment for Union troops and was located in north St. Louis County, 4-5 miles from the City of St. Louis.

Refugee narrative of Martha Huntington, 1920s

Trip to Lewisburg by Iowa Infantry, 29th Regiment. July 26, 1864

Some recollections of my father's family, 1926

Includes information on 1st Iowa Cavalry, 1861-1866.

Joseph Kohout letters, 1863-1865

Letters written during the Civil War which include references to the siege of Vicksburg and the Atlanta campaign.

Ann Larimer letters to husband John, February - July 1865

Contains details about life in rural Iowa and news about family and friends as well as words of encouragement for husband John.

Such is war: the letters of an orderly in the 7th Iowa Infantry, October 1960

Publication of Frank Malcom letters of 1864-1865, the originals of which are housed in the Special Collections department at the University of Iowa.

Mann family letters, 1851-1956

The three Mann brothers of Fremont County, Iowa, were all soldiers in Company A of the 4th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry. Eldest brother, William enlisted on Oct. 2, 1861 at age 34. He was promoted to Veterinary Surgeon on Feb. 10, 1864 and was mustered out…

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