TY  - GEN
AU  - Lindsley,Maggie
AU  - Lindsley,Maggie
TI  - Maggie Lindsley papers,
KW  - Hooker, Joseph,
KW  - Howard, O. O.
KW  - Newton, John,
KW  - Palmer, John McAuley,
KW  - Ramsey, Robert Hampton,
KW  - Sherman, William T.
KW  - Silliman, Benjamin,
KW  - Thomas, George Henry,
KW  - Thomas, Lorenzo,
KW  - United States
KW  - Army
KW  - Officers
KW  - Atlanta Campaign, 1864
KW  - Generals
KW  - Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864
KW  - Cobb County (Ga.)
KW  - Maps
KW  - Georgia
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Tennessee
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Correspondence, diary, notebook, and other papers relating chiefly to the Civil War.  Diary (1864 October 29-1865 May 28) kept by Lindsley concerns the siege of Nashville, Tenn., and life in Washington, D.C., in the final weeks of the Civil War.  Lindsley discusses Union generals as well as the attitude of noncombatants.  Includes the published version of the diary, Maggie!: Maggie Lindsley's Journal, Nashville, Tennessee, 1864, Washington, D.C., 1865: Including Letters Written to Her in 1862 from Professor Benjamin Silliman of Yale College (1977).  Also includes a bound report containing recommendations for the  promotion of officers serving under George Henry Thomas; a notebook kept by Lindsley's husband, Robert Hampton Ramsey, while serving as aide to Thomas; and several items removed from the notebook: Special Field Orders #11 (1864 May 22; Kingston) from William T. Sherman, accompanied by a printed map of Cobb County, Ga., and a hand-drawn map.  The notebook contains copies of letters pertaining primarily to the Atlanta Campaign, 1864.  Letters are chiefly from Thomas to Joseph Hooker, O.O. Howard, John Newton, John McAuley Palmer, William T. Sherman, and Lorenzo Thomas
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