Dublin Core
Title
A Union Soldier's Diary of His Civil War Service with the Second Michigan Cavalry
Subject
Civil War
Boys in Blue (Marshall, Mich.)
Second Michigan Cavalry (1861-1865)
Corinth (Miss.), Battle of, 1862
Shelbyville (Tenn.), Battle of, 1863
Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863
Dandridge (Tenn.), Battle of, 1863
Nashville (Tenn.), Battle of, 1864
Description
A typed transcript of the letters and diary of Civil War Union soldier, Henry Hempstead. Transcribed by the author. Includes the constitution of "The Marshall Boys in Blue" and a list of members. Also includes a list of soldiers mustered into the Second Michigan Cavalry on 2 Oct 1861 in Grand Rapids. A copy of a photo of the author was provided with the document and has been included here.
Creator
Hempstead, Henry Mortimer
Date
1861-09-19/1865-09-01
Rights
In the public domain.
Format
pdf
Language
English
Type
Text
Image
Identifier
MDL.LH.002.001
Coverage
Marshall (Mich.)
Tiptonville (Tenn.)
Corinth (Miss.)
Rienzi (Miss.)
Columbus (Ky.)
New Haven (Ky.)
Louisville (Ky.)
Nashville (Tenn.)
Franklin (Tenn.)
Eagleville (Tenn.)
Shelbyville (Tenn.)
Decherd (Tenn.)
Chickamauga (Ga.)
Cowan (Tenn.)
Winchester (Tenn.)
Sparta (Tenn.)
Postoak (Tenn.)
Knoxville (Tenn.)
Strawberry Plains (Tenn.)
Dandridge (Tenn.)
New Market (Tenn.)
Calhoun (Tenn.)
Cleveland (Tenn.)
Jefferson (Ind. : Township)
Indianapolis (Ind.)
Pulaski (Tenn.)
Waterloo (Ala.)
Lawrenceburg (Tenn.)
Eastport (Miss.)
Chickasaw (Ala.)
Ypsilanti (Mich.)
Macon (Ga.)
Thomaston (Ga.)
Jackson (Mich.)