| Title: |
Diary of William Howard Russell, July, 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-D005
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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 York
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| Document date: |
02-Jul-1861
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| People discussed: |
Benjamin Franklin Butler; Bigelow, John, 1817-1911; Breckinridge, John Cabell, 1821-1875; Butler, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-1893; Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889; Charles Sumner; Colbath, Jeremiah James; Edouard Henri Mercier; Henry Wilson; Irvin McDowell; John Bigelow; John Cabell Breckinridge; John Wolcott Phelps; Joseph King Fenno Mansfield; Lord James Bickerton Pemell Lyons; Lyons, Lord James Bickerton Pemell, 1817-1887; Mansfield, Joseph King Fenno, 1803-1862; McDowell, Irvin, 1818-1885; Mercier, Edouard Henri, 1818-1886; Mercier, Henri; Old Fuss and Feathers; Phelps, John Wolcott, 1813-1885; Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866; Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872; Simon Cameron; Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874; William Henry Seward; Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875; Winfield Scott
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| Organizations discussed: |
Fort Monroe, VA; Long Bridge, Washington, DC; U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, DC; U.S. Congress. House of Representatives
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| Locations discussed: |
Annapolis, MD; Arlington County, VA; Baltimore, MD; Centerville, VA; District of Columbia; Europe; Fairfax City, VA; Hampton, VA; Maryland; New York; New York, NY; North America; United Kingdom; United States; Virginia
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Annapolis, MD; Arlington County, VA; Baltimore, MD; Benjamin Franklin Butler; Bigelow, John, 1817-1911; Breckinridge, John Cabell, 1821-1875; Butler, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-1893; Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889; Centerville, VA; Charles Sumner; Colbath, Jeremiah James; District of Columbia; Edouard Henri Mercier; Europe; Fairfax City, VA; Fort Monroe, VA; Hampton, VA; Henry Wilson; Irvin McDowell; John Bigelow; John Cabell Breckinridge; John Wolcott Phelps; Joseph King Fenno Mansfield; Long Bridge, Washington, DC; Lord James Bickerton Pemell Lyons; Lyons, Lord James Bickerton Pemell, 1817-1887; Mansfield, Joseph King Fenno, 1803-1862; Maryland; McDowell, Irvin, 1818-1885; Mercier, Edouard Henri, 1818-1886; Mercier, Henri; New York; New York, NY; North America; Old Fuss and Feathers; Phelps, John Wolcott, 1813-1885; Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866; Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872; Simon Cameron; Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874; U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, DC; U.S. Congress. House of Representatives; United Kingdom; United States; Virginia; William Henry Seward; Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875; Winfield Scott
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
African-Americans; Battle preparations; Battlefields; Battles; Boat trips; Bridges; Cannons; Carriages; Change of command; Cities; Civilians; Colleges and universities; Communities; Diplomats; Discrimination; Domestic life; Economics; Education; Entertainment and recreation; Ethnic groups; Freeborn blacks; German people; Gossip; Government buildings; Health; Horseback riding; Hypocrisy; Immigrant populations; Immigrants and emigrants; Industry; Intellectual life; International relations; Irish people; Legislators; Lines of defense; Military; Military defeats; Military encampments; Military morale; Military retreats; Military strategy; Newspapers; Nurses; Patriotism; Political rivalries; Politics; Post-battle writings; Pre-battle writings; Railroad trips; Roads; Routs; Servants; Shipboard crews; Sociology; Soldiers; Southern sympathizers; Speeches; Transportation; Women in workforce; Writing formats; Writing from field
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S1401-D005-3698
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