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Diary from Unnamed Union Army Chaplain, circa 1862 20 October to 28 October

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Diary Fragment likely written by a chaplain serving in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It recounts travels through the border state of Kentucky during the war, notably a retelling of a widow's story of her husbands resistance to the Confederate army, a visit to the Jeffersonville State Prison, and an army hospital.

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Unknown, "Diary from Unnamed Union Army Chaplain, circa 1862 20 October to 28 October" (2025). Civil War Collections. 34.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/civil-war/34