Robert Dickson diary

Dickson was a Lawrence County Presbyterian minister. This diary, 23 April - 29 August 1864, was kept when he was a chaplain with the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 100th Regiment, reporting on activity during the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Petersburg campaigns, and North Anna River and Cold Harbor battles...

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Main Author: Dickson, Robert (Creator)
Collection:Robert Dickson Diary
Collection Number:Am.66956
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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520 |a Dickson was a Lawrence County Presbyterian minister. This diary, 23 April - 29 August 1864, was kept when he was a chaplain with the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 100th Regiment, reporting on activity during the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Petersburg campaigns, and North Anna River and Cold Harbor battles. The rear of the volume contains a list of men killed in action, May 19, 1864, and some miscellaneous accounts. 
541 1 |a Purchased.; 1954 acquired 
650 7 |a United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Chaplains.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.  |2 Local sources 
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