Cleveland Wood diary, 1904, 1910

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Wood, Cleveland
Date:
1904, 1910
Extent:
1 folder(s)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Cleveland Wood diary, ms3320, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of the diary of Cleveland Wood, entries dating January 1-March 16, 1904. Journal entries regard Cleveland's work as telegraph operator, messenger and clerk in the Philippines, during the Battle of Port Arthur in particular. The collection also includes a promotion document for Billups Wood to Sergeant of Cavalry, October 6, 1910 from Boise Barracks, Idaho.

Biographical / historical:

Cleveland Wood was a telegraph operator, messenger and clerk enlisted in the U.S. Army in the Philippines in 1904.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905.
Diaries.
Names:
Wood, Billups

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Cleveland Wood diary, ms3320, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.