George M. Shearer diary, 1864 <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Soldiers">Soldiers</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=United+States+--+History+--+Civil+War%2C+1861-1865">United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Shearer%2C+George+M.%2C+1837-1912">Shearer, George M., 1837-1912</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=United+States.+Army.+Iowa+Infantry+Regiment%2C+17th+%281862-1865%29.">United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 17th (1862-1865).</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=United+States+--+Iowa+--+Ashland">United States -- Iowa -- Ashland</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1860-1870">1860-1870</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Andersonville+Prison">Andersonville Prison</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Camp+Lawton+%28Prison+stockade%29">Camp Lawton (Prison stockade)</a> George M. Shearer fought in the Civil War as a soldier in the 17th Iowa Infantry, Company E. This diary describes his daily experiences, including his time as a prisoner of war at Andersonville Prison. Shearer, George M., 1837-1912 University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. 1864 2007-10-31 Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Civil War Diaries and Letters; Abraham Lincoln Collection George Marion Shearer Civil War diaries http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0080 12 8 Text Diaries jpeg MSC0080 31858055129914 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ George M. Shearer diary, 1864 <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Soldiers">Soldiers</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=United+States+--+History+--+Civil+War%2C+1861-1865">United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Shearer%2C+George+M.%2C+1837-1912">Shearer, George M., 1837-1912</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=United+States.+Army.+Iowa+Infantry+Regiment%2C+17th+%281862-1865%29.">United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 17th (1862-1865).</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=United+States+--+Iowa+--+Ashland">United States -- Iowa -- Ashland</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1860-1870">1860-1870</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Andersonville+Prison">Andersonville Prison</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Camp+Lawton+%28Prison+stockade%29">Camp Lawton (Prison stockade)</a> George M. Shearer fought in the Civil War as a soldier in the 17th Iowa Infantry, Company E. This diary describes his daily experiences, including his time as a prisoner of war at Andersonville Prison. Shearer, George M., 1837-1912 University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. 1864 2007-10-31 Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Civil War Diaries and Letters; Abraham Lincoln Collection George Marion Shearer Civil War diaries http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0080 12 8 Text Diaries jpeg MSC0080 31858055129914 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/