Harry Snyder diary and Bible, 1860-1865.
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 2 itemsSubject(s): - United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 17th (1861-1865)
- Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Company
- Carpentry -- Illinois
- Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863
- Railroads -- Illinois
- Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Geneseo (Ill.) -- History
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Nashville (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care
- Carpenters
- Soldiers
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Diary kept by Snyder during his Civil War service with the 17th Ohio Infantry Regiment and as a carpenter in Geneseo, Ill., following his discharge in 1864. Subjects include Snyder's participation in the Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia; and his service in military hospitals in Nashville and Chattanooga, Tenn. Also documents his work as a carpenter for the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Company and others. Includes a Bible presented to Snyder upon his enlistment in 1861.
Union Army soldier and carpenter.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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