Civil War Reminiscences
A selection of diaries and personal narratives
Contents: About the collection | Accessibility| Tech
About the collection
More than 76,000 Iowans fought in the Civil War. This collection includes written accounts by a few of those soldiers that document life in camp, campaigns, exploits including a prison escape, and their thoughts on the war.
Accessibility information
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Technical Credits - CollectionBuilder
This digital collection is built with CollectionBuilder, an open source framework for creating digital collection and exhibit websites that is developed by faculty librarians at the University of Idaho Library following the Lib-Static methodology.
Using the CollectionBuilder-CSV template and the static website generator Jekyll, this project creates an engaging interface to explore driven by metadata.