O'Connell, John D., fl. 1861-1866 1865 Diary of John O'Connell

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GLC#
GLC02830.58.01-View header record
Type
Journals & Diaries
Date
1865
Author/Creator
O'Connell, John D., fl. 1861-1866
Title
1865 Diary of John O'Connell
Place Written
Various Places
Pagination
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Begins in Fort Trumbull. Records the weather and daily army business. He visits Elmira in February and then goes to Hart Island where he is in charge of a prison camp. Goes to Springfield, MA in April, followed by Dover, DE.Went to Richmond, VA in May followed by Wilmington, DE in July. Goes back to Hart Island in August. Leaves for California in November. In the back there are random drawings of ancient Japanese figures.

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