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Document Details
| Title: | Diary of Laura Matilda Towne, August, 1862 |
| Document type: | Diary |
| Accessibility: | Paid Only |
| Repository: | Alexander Street Press |
| Collection: | North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Subscription only) |
| URL: | http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/nawld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S381-D017 |
| Original Language: | English |
| Time span: | 1862 |
| Speaker: | Towne, Laura Matilda, 1825-1901 |
| Speaker gender: | Female |
| Speaker date of birth: | 03-May-1825 |
| Speaker place of birth: | Pittsburgh, PA; Pennsylvania; United States; North America |
| Speaker race: | White |
| Speaker occupation: | Nurse; Teacher |
| Age at speaking: | 37 |
| Document location: | St. Helena Island, SC |
| Document date: | 04-Aug-1862 |
| Historical events discussed: | U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| Topics discussed - ASP terms: | U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| Topics discussed - Other terms: | African-American soldiers; Agriculture; Freed slaves; Generals; Military; Neighbors; Relationships |
| ASP release: | 2006-01 |
| Document code: | S381-D017-403 |