| Collection Name: |
Charles W. Chapman Civil War Diary |
| Repository Name: |
Iowa State University. Library. Special Collections. University Archives [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Ames, Iowa, United States |
| Local Identifier: |
MS 591 |
| URL: |
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/manuscripts/MS591.html |
| Dates Spanned: |
1862-1869 |
| Description: |
This diary, handwritten in pencil, contains brief notes by Chapman concerning daily life in the military, July 1862 to December 1863. His regiment took part in the Battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, and the Siege of Vicksburg. The volume also contains accounts and notes (1862-1869, n.d.). |
| Broad Subjects: |
Biography; Military; Wars and Conflicts |
| ASP Subjects: |
Diaries; Iowa; Siege of Vicksburg, MS, May 5-July 4, 1863; U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865; United States; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0005621 |