TY - GEN AU - Dickerson,Edward E. AU - Dickerson,Wilton H. TI - Edward E. Dickerson papers, KW - Dickerson, Frances KW - Sherman, William T. KW - United States KW - Army KW - Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 18th (1861-1865) KW - Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 44th (1864-1865) KW - Sherman's March to the Sea KW - Georgia KW - History KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Tennessee KW - Campaigns KW - Personal narratives KW - Prisoners and prisons KW - Wisconsin KW - 19th century KW - Army officers KW - itoamc N1 - Open to research; Typewritten transcripts and photocopies; [S.l.] N2 - 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 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007041 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007041.3 ER -