Bedford, Wimer, 1835-1905.

Wimer Bedford papers, 1861-1865. - 3 items. 1 container.

Open to research.

Diaries (3 volumes; 1864 Jan. 9-1865 July 9) including descriptions of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss., and Sherman's march to the sea. An essay, copied by Cornelia E. Bedford with a foreword by her, is entitled "Real Life in the Civil War" and relates to incidents in Bedford's career (1861-1865).


Captain and assistant adjutant general of volunteers, U.S.


Collection material in English.

mm 81091736


Bedford, Cornelia E.


Sherman's March to the Sea.


Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863.


Army officers.