| Title: |
Diary of William Howard Russell, June, 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-D004
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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: |
New Orleans, LA
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| Document date: |
01-Jun-1861
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| People discussed: |
Benjamin Mayberry Prentiss; Gideon Johnson Pillow; John Jones Pettus; Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867; Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878; Prentiss, Benjamin Mayberry, 1819-1901
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| Organizations discussed: |
Clifton Hotel, Niagara Falls, ON
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| Locations discussed: |
Columbus, KY; Donaldsonville, LA; Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Memphis, TN; Mississippi; Mississippi River; New Orleans, LA; Niagara Falls; North America; Tennessee; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Benjamin Mayberry Prentiss; Clifton Hotel, Niagara Falls, ON; Columbus, KY; Donaldsonville, LA; Gideon Johnson Pillow; Illinois; John Jones Pettus; Kentucky; Louisiana; Memphis, TN; Mississippi; Mississippi River; New Orleans, LA; Niagara Falls; North America; Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867; Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878; Prentiss, Benjamin Mayberry, 1819-1901; Tennessee; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Agriculture; Alcohol; Boat trips; Cannons; Childcare; Cities; Communities; Corn; Creole people; Crossing enemy lines; Discrimination; Domestic life; Economics; English people; Enlistments; Entertainment and recreation; Environment; Ethnic groups; Farm work; Governors; Harvesting; Hot weather; Life Styles; Lines of defense; Military; Military encampments; Military recruitment; Military reviews; Military training; Navy sailors; Plantation life; Plantations; Politics; Racism; Railroad trips; Relationships; Rivers; Slave quarters; Slavery; Slaves; Sociology; Soldiers; States' rights; Sugar; Sugarcane; Tourist attractions; Towns; Travelers; Upper-class; Voting rights; Wartime economy
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S1401-D004-3698
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