Edward E. Dickerson papers, 1861-1991.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materialsDescription: 12 items; 1 container; 0.2 linear feetSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: Typewritten transcripts and photocopies of a diary (1863-1864), written as a memoir by Dickerson in 1864 and based on his notes, describing his Civil War service with the 18th and 44th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; three letters (1862) from him to his wife, Frances; service record (1861-1864); letters (1909) from Dickerson to his granddaughter describing his life before, during, and after the war; and biographical sketch (1991) of Dickerson by a descendant, Wilton H. Dickerson. Includes material on his campaign experiences in Tennessee and with Gen. William T. Sherman in Georgia where he was captured and later escaped from a Confederate prison camp.
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Typewritten transcripts and photocopies of a diary (1863-1864), written as a memoir by Dickerson in 1864 and based on his notes, describing his Civil War service with the 18th and 44th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; three letters (1862) from him to his wife, Frances; service record (1861-1864); letters (1909) from Dickerson to his granddaughter describing his life before, during, and after the war; and biographical sketch (1991) of Dickerson by a descendant, Wilton H. Dickerson. Includes material on his campaign experiences in Tennessee and with Gen. William T. Sherman in Georgia where he was captured and later escaped from a Confederate prison camp.

Typewritten transcripts and photocopies. [S.l.].

Union army officer from Wisconsin.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007041

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