Daniel Read Larned papers

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February 22, 2012 | History

Daniel Read Larned papers

Chiefly letters written by Larned to his brothers and sisters relating to campaigns in North Carolina and Virginia and Burnside's interactions with Generals H. W. Halleck, George Brinton McClellan, and William S. Rosecrans. Includes descriptions of the battles of Roanoke Island, New Bern, Beaufort, and Fort Macon, N.C., and mentions the Antietam, Fredericksburg, Knoxville, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, and Petersburg campaigns and the pursuits of Confederate general John Hunt Morgan in Ohio. Other topics include military organization, disputes over rank, discipline, morale, African American troops, entertainment, prisoners of war, foraging expeditions, inflation, disease, furloughs, and the effect of the war on noncombatants in the South.

Language
English
Pages
1100

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Edition Notes

Open to research.

Typewritten transcripts are available for part of the collection.

Purchase, 1936.

Gift, Daniel Larned, 2000.

Army officer and private secretary to Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside during the Civil War. Born 1828.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009172

The Physical Object

Pagination
1,100 5 2
Number of pages
1100

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25215625M
LCCN
81029470

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