11-page diary of Union private Charles D. Gammon from May 3 to September 7, 1864 during the Atlanta Campaign. Gammon was a member of the 1st Illinois Light Artillery Regiment, Company M. Very brief day-to-day account of time of moving from one position to another, of amount of firing and by whom, names of killed and wounded, number of "rounds" fired, various actions of both sides, such as building of fortifications and bridges, foraging activities, and state of the weather (typescript)
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- Creator:
- Gammon, Charles D.
- Date Created:
- 1864
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- Text
- Genre:
- diaries
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.2 x 10.7 inches
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- Subject - Topics:
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864
- Subject - Names:
- United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Gammon, Charles D.
- Date Created:
- 1864
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- diaries
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.2 x 10.7 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864
- Subject - Names:
- United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/3720cfxqs8-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:382934
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 19, Folder 27
- Call Number:
- MSS 20
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- There are no known copyright restrictions on this item. This online reproduction has been made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only, such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research.
- Rights Status:
- No Known Copyright
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.