Staysa, John, G. Civil War Diary John G. Staysa Civil War Diary MSS 16812

John G. Staysa Civil War Diary MSS 16812

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
URL: https://small.library.virginia.edu/

Ellen Welch

Repository

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Identification

MSS 16812

Title

John G. Staysa Civil War Diary January 25 - June 2, 1862

URL:

https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/192532

Quantity

0.03 Cubic Feet, 1 letter-sized file folder

Language

English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation

MSS 16812, John G. Staysa Civil War diary, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Phillip J.Pirages Fine Books and Manuscripts by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 24 January 2023.

Co. B, 184th Pennsylvania. Staysa, John G. Mustered in as PVT, May 12, 1864. Promoted CPL, date unknown. Killed near Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864. Originally buried on the Ruffin Plantation, one mile north of Meade Station and East of the railroad then reinterred in City Point. Father #110597260 Josiah D. Staysa( 1850 Potter co PA Census)..Mother #110614093 Susannah Barnes Staysa.. Both buried Clara Cemetery Potter CO. PA...

Subjects and Indexing Terms

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
diaries

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives