Description: |
A private in the 9th Battery Indiana Light Artillery, Underwood writes in his diary from January 1 through December 31, 1864. He records his activities in camp, the companys travels on steamboats, and the skirmishes and battles in which he fought in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Missouri during the Civil War. He was killed in early 1865, along with most of his unit, when the steamer Eclipse exploded near Paducah, Kentucky. 600 ppi This Civil War Military Front collection was funded by LSTA. Transcript of diary available. |
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Origin: | 1864-01-01--1864-12-31 |
Created By: |
Underwood, Albert S., 1839-1865 |
Publisher: |
Digital Image 2011 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/cwmf/id/4156 |
Collection: |
Civil War Military Front |
Copyright: |
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Geography: |
Tennessee Mississippi Missouri Kentucky |
Subjects: |
Underwood, Albert S., 1839-1865--Diaries United States. Army. Indiana Light Artillery Battery, 9th (1861-1865) Soldiers--Indiana--Parke County--Diaries United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Diaries Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Missouri--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Steamboats--Civil War, 1861-1865 |
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