Whitley Read Civil War diary

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Citation

Read, Whitley, 1839-1914, “Whitley Read Civil War diary,” Digital Collections, accessed April 3, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/6952.

Title

Whitley Read Civil War diary

Description

This diary was kept by soldier Whitley Read detailing his last year of service in the 10th New York Heavy Artillery, Company H. It also focuses on his postwar service on a Great Lakes Schooner. The last pages of the diary include brief memoranda and cash accounts.

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Date

1865

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
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