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Language
English
Abstract
The manuscript diary of Henry Solomon White, a Corporal and Orderly Sergeant in Company N, Sixth Regiment, [West] Virginia
Volunteer Infantry, covering the period of 24 September 1861 to 26 September 1864. Company N was organized at Camp White,
in 1861 for a three-year tour of duty guarding the B.&O. and North Western railroads. The company was stationed at various
times at Burton, Littleton, Barrackville, Fairmont, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, and Webster. Squads of this company were
detailed for special duty and scouting detail in Cornwallis, Ritchie County; Camp Burne; Camp Wilkinson; and in Monongalia,
Marion, and Roane counties; and Fayette and Greene counties, Pennsylvania. Company N was on duty in Fairmont during the Jones
Raid in 1863.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Henry Solomon White Papers, A&M 1732, West Virginia and Regional History
Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.