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Jesse Johnston Diary, 1861-1864 A&M 1395

Jesse Johnston Diary, 1861-1864 A&M 1395


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1395
Title
Jesse Johnston Diary 1861-1864
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198257
Quantity
0 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 reel of microfilm (1 vol.)
Creator
Johnston, Jesse
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
The original manuscript and a typed copy of Johnston's Civil War diary. Serving with Company L, Second Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, Johnston fought at Princeton, Lewisburg, Sinking Creek, and Wytheville. Captured and subsequently exchanged, he served in Washington until mustered out of service.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Jesse Johnston Diary, A&M 1395, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Civil War - West Virginia 2nd Volunteer Infantry, Company L.
  • Civil War -- War diaries
  • Civil War battles - Lewisburg.
  • Civil War battles - Princeton.
  • Civil War battles - Sinking Creek.
  • Civil War battles - Wytheville.
  • Diaries and journals.
  • Johnston, Jesse
  • Lewisburg (W. Va.)
  • Princeton (W. Va.)
  • Sinking Creek.
  • Wytheville (Va.)

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Johnston, Jesse
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Lewisburg (W. Va.)
  • Princeton (W. Va.)
  • Sinking Creek.
  • Wytheville (Va.)
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