Pre-Enlistment Diary
Item
Dublin Core
Identifier
GA.BH.23.2.1
Title
Description
A small diary filled with poems, some of which are signed by Michael Dougherty, notes, drafts of letters, and a small amount of record-keeping notes. The diary contains a poem about the death of Colonel Edward D. Baker at Ball's Bluff, which ends with the attack on Fort Sumter on April 12th, 1861. It describes the early stages of the Civil War.
Creator
Michael Dougherty
Publisher
The Grundy Archive
Date
c. 1859-1861
Rights
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Relation
Michael Dougherty Collection (GA.BH.23)
Format
Physical diary, bound in leather, 7 x 4.5 inches
Language
English
Type
Coverage
United States, 1859-1861
Collection
Citation
Michael Dougherty, “Pre-Enlistment Diary,” Grundy Archive, accessed December 3, 2024, https://archive.grundylibrary.org/items/show/4334.