Osborn, Joseph Bloomfield 1842-1876 creator mixed material monographic eng 295 1 2 0.4 Chiefly correspondence of Osborn, who served in Company F, 26th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry and in the U.S. Navy, with Osborn family members and Louise Landau (married Osborn in 1866). Also includes a diary (1862-1863) and biographical sketch of Osborn. Subjects include enlistments, camp life, training, and marches in Maryland and Virginia. Osborn also discusses discipline and morale, the attitude and condition of Confederate prisoners of war, casualties, and the effect of the Emancipation Proclamation on Union troops. Includes details on the Peninsular Campaign (1862), Battle of Fredericksburg, Va. (1862), and Battle of Chancellorsville, Va. (1863); Osborn's service aboard the USS Vanderbilt (Side-wheel steamer) in the North Atlantic and the South Atlantic Blockading squadrons; and the Fort Fisher, N.C., expedition of January 1865. Open to research. Microfilm edition available, no. 19,609. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1987. Soldier and sailor. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012189 Landau, Louise Correspondence Osborn family Correspondence Confederate States of America. Army. United States. Army. United States. Army Recruiting, enlistment, etc United States. Army Military life United States. Army. New Jersey Infantry Regiment, 26th (1862-1863) United States. Navy. North Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865) United States. Navy. South Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865) United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Vanderbilt (Side-wheel steamer) Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863 Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862 Peninsular Campaign, 1862 Slaves Emancipation United States Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort) Capture, 1865 Maryland History Civil War, 1861-1865 North Carolina History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Naval operations United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Prisoners and prisons United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Psychological aspects Virginia History Civil War, 1861-1865 Sailors Soldiers mm 79035253 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012189 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012189.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012189 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012189.3 Open to research. DLC 790607 20260227111656.0 mm 79035253