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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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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Diary, Peter Reeder Fortney, 1864Fortney, Peter Reeder, 1843-1919Text1864engelectronic; image/jpeg; 125 p.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.Soldiers; Weather; Red River Expedition, 1864; diariesUnited States--Louisiana; United States--Mississippi; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narrativesThe University of Alabama Libraries Special CollectionsPeter Reeder Fortney Civil War diariesBox 4266.001u0003_0004266_0000001http://purl.lib.ua.edu/185805https://archives.lib.ua.edu/repositories/3/resources/4859Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and both types may be used for research and private study. For publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of all images and/or the accompanying data, users are required to secure prior written permission from the copyright holder and from archives@ua.edu. When permission is granted, please credit the images as Courtesy of The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections. http://cdm17336.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17336coll50/id/2787 |
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Diary, Peter Reeder Fortney, 1864 |
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Fortney, Peter Reeder, 1843-1919 |
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Fortney, Peter Reeder, 1843-1919 |
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