Diary, Peter Reeder Fortney, 1864
Diary kept from January 1 to December 29, 1864 while serving in Company E of the 83rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, a regiment in the Union Army. It includes an account of Peter Reeder Fortney's movements in the Red River Campaign, a failed Union attempt to capture the Confederate-held city of Shrev...
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University of Alabama Libraries
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Online Access: | http://purl.lib.ua.edu/185805 |
Summary: | Diary kept from January 1 to December 29, 1864 while serving in Company E of the 83rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, a regiment in the Union Army. It includes an account of Peter Reeder Fortney's movements in the Red River Campaign, a failed Union attempt to capture the Confederate-held city of Shreveport, Louisiana. An inscription on the flyleaf references Fort Jackson, Louisiana. |
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