| Title: |
Diary of William Howard Russell, March, 1861
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| Document type: |
Diary
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/cwld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S1401-D001
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1861
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| Speaker: |
Russell, William Howard, 1820-1907
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1820
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Ireland; Europe
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Journalist
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| Age at speaking: |
41
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| Document location: |
Atlantic Ocean
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| Document date: |
03-Mar-1861
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| People discussed: |
Abraham Lincoln; Frederick William Seward; Garnett, Robert Selden, 1819-1861; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882; Lincoln, Mrs. Abraham; Mary Todd Lincoln; Robert Selden Garnett; Seward, Frederick William, 1830-1915; Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872; Todd, Mary; William Henry Seward
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| Organizations discussed: |
Navy Yard, Washington, DC; Willard's Hotel, Washington, DC
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| Locations discussed: |
Confederate States of America; District of Columbia; New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Abraham Lincoln; Confederate States of America; District of Columbia; Frederick William Seward; Garnett, Robert Selden, 1819-1861; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882; Lincoln, Mrs. Abraham; Mary Todd Lincoln; Navy Yard, Washington, DC; New York; New York, NY; North America; Robert Selden Garnett; Seward, Frederick William, 1830-1915; Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872; Todd, Mary; United States; Willard's Hotel, Washington, DC; William Henry Seward
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
African-Americans; Agriculture; Boat trips; Business districts; Cities; City life; Communities; Crossing borders; Customs services; Dinner; Domestic life; Economics; Entertainment and recreation; Ethnic groups; First lady; Freeborn blacks; German people; Government buildings; Health; Hotels and inns; Immigrant populations; Immigrants and emigrants; Intellectual life; International relations; International travel; Irish people; Journalists; Life Styles; Lower-class; Merchants; Military; Military officers; Newspapers; Northern sympathizers; Parades; Parties; Personal appearance; Political causes; Political life; Politics; Prejudice; Presidential cabinets; Secession; Shops; Slaveholders; Sociology; St. Patrick's day; Travel; Travelers; Upper-class; Voting rights
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S1401-D001-3698
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