Thomas P. Wagner papers, 1859-1984 (bulk 1859-1870).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 40 itemsSubject(s): - United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 142nd (1862-1865)
- Maryland -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
- North Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisons and prisoners, Confederate
- Salisbury Prison (N.C.)
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
- Soldiers
Open to research.
Chiefly letters written by Wagner to his family while serving with the 142nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment in Civil War campaigns in Maryland and Virginia. Includes letters received by Wagner from friends also serving in the Union army and newspaper articles (1984) containing excerpts from a diary kept by Wagner while a Confederate prisoner in Salisbury Prison, N.C.
Union soldier. Variant form of name: Waggoner.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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