Dickerson, Edward E.,  1831-1914. <br/><br/>
Edward E. Dickerson papers, 1861-1991. 

 - 12  items. 1  container. 0.2  linear feet. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Typewritten transcripts and photocopies of a diary (1863-1864), written as a memoir by Dickerson in 1864 and based on his notes, describing his Civil War service with the 18th and 44th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; three letters (1862) from him to his wife, Frances; service record (1861-1864); letters (1909) from Dickerson to his granddaughter describing his life before, during, and after the war; and biographical sketch (1991) of Dickerson by a descendant, Wilton H. Dickerson.  Includes material on his campaign experiences in Tennessee and with Gen. William T. Sherman in Georgia where he was captured and later escaped from a Confederate prison camp. 
<br/><br/><br/>Typewritten transcripts and photocopies. <br/>[S.l.]. 
<br/><br/><br/>Union army officer from Wisconsin. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007041 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 91080845  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Dickerson, Frances--Correspondence.<br/>Sherman, William T. 1820-1891. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Army.  Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 18th (1861-1865) <br/>United States. Army.  Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 44th (1864-1865) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sherman's March to the Sea.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Personal narratives.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Prisoners and prisons.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>Wisconsin--History--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Army officers.