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Charles W. Chapman was a farmer from Grandview, Iowa. He served as a private in Company F of the 19th Infantry Regiment of Iowa Volunteers. [N.B.: the regiment number written on Chapman's diary is the 15th Infantry; however, it appears that he was actually in the 19th Infantry.] This is a handwritten pencil diary, detailing Chapman's daily life in the military.
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Title:
Civil War diary of Charles W. Chapman, 1862-1869
Creator (Person):
Chapman, Charles W., (Soldier)
Date Created:
1862/1869
Time Period:
1860s
Description:
Charles W. Chapman was a farmer from Grandview, Iowa. He served as a private in Company F of the 19th Infantry Regiment of Iowa Volunteers. [N.B.: the regiment number written on Chapman's diary is the 15th Infantry; however, it appears that he was actually in the 19th Infantry.] This is a handwritten pencil diary, detailing Chapman's daily life in the military.
Subject (Topic):
Soldiers History Personal narratives American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Subject (Organization):
United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865). Company F
Language:
eng
Source:
Charles W. Chapman Civil War diary
Call Number:
MS 591
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9tz0d
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
90 pages
Genre:
diaries
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Civil War reminiscences
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9fq9q51d
Identifier:
civilwar1445
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w95p0r

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"Civil War diary of Charles W. Chapman, 1862-1869", Civil War Reminiscences, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w95p0r
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The Iowa State University Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries.
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