Isaiah Smith papers, 1860-1867

Summary

Creator:

Smith, Isaiah, 1833-1922

Date:

1860-1867

Extent:

0.25 Linear Feet 1 box

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Isaiah Smith papers, ms3302, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of a diary kept by Isiah Smith from 1860-1867. Smith writes about family, friends, work, church, singing, the weather, army camp, hospital duties, and fellow soldiers. The collection also includes photographs of Isiah Smith, his family, and CSA discharge. The photographs are undated.

Related

Other descriptive data:

This collection has been digitized and is available online as part of America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Accounts.
Diaries.
Discharges.

Names:

Confederate States of America. Army

Places:

Georgia -- Climate.

Restrictions:

No publication from this collection without permission from the donor; contact repository for terms of access.

Preferred citation:

Isaiah Smith papers, ms3302, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.