Pocket Diary for 1863

Wells, Hiram C. (fl. 1825-1900) Pocket Diary for 1863

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GLC#
GLC03131.15.01-View header record
Type
Diaries & journals
Date
1863
Author/Creator
Wells, Hiram C. (fl. 1825-1900)
Title
Pocket Diary for 1863
Place Written
s.l.
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One diary for the year 1863 by Hiram C. Wells. The diary gives a good view of life in the cavalry with skirmishes, scouts, etc. Well's regiment took part in the siege of Knoxville. Wells was later captured, imprisoned at Andersonville, and on the Sultana when it exploded.

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