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James H. Walker diary
Walker was a Union soldier. He kept his diary describing service in the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 81st Regiment, and its action with the Army of the Potomac, during the Peninsular, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg campaigns and later battles of Mine Run, Spotsylvania, North Anna River, Totopomoy Creek a...
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| Collection: | James H. Walker Diary |
| Collection Number: | Am.1122 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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Walker was a Union soldier. He kept his diary describing service in the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 81st Regiment, and its action with the Army of the Potomac, during the Peninsular, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg campaigns and later battles of Mine Run, Spotsylvania, North Anna River, Totopomoy Creek and Cold Harbor. Walker's account is most often concerned with daily army life, but there is some reporting on the battlefields. |