Title:
1864 Diary of James W. Howd
Collection Number:
MS 70-101
Scope and Content:
Civil War Diary of James W. Howd, dated 1863. In this diary, he discusses the weather, camp life, going to the theatre, social engagements, horses, patrol, writing and receiving correspondence, his birthday (July 5, 1864), his discharge, and home life. At the end of his diary, he includes a list of people's names with whom he exchanged pictures with.
Language:
English
Type of Resource:
Text
Genre:
Diary
Digital Origin:
Reformatted Digital
Subject:
American Civil War
Subject:
1st Michigan Cavalry
Subject:
First Michigan Cavalry
Subject:
weather
Subject:
camp life
Subject:
horse
Subject:
patrol
Subject:
theatre
Subject:
social engagements
Subject:
discharge
Subject Name:
Howd, James W.
Inclusive Dates:
January 1, 1864- September 5, 1864
Location of Originals:
Archives of Michigan
Use Restrictions:
Please contact the Archives of Michigan for permission to publish.
Access Restrictions:
To preserve the original items, this collection is only available online.