Andersonville Prison

Scope and Contents Civil War diary and other material of Joshua Rice of Greene County, Pennsylvania, documenting his experiences as a member of Company F of the 7th West Virginia Infantry. He joined the unit on 21 September 1861 and was discharged on 8 July 1865.The diary is 6 in. x 8 in. in size. The first 24 pages document a painting business with customer records identified by name with listings of services and costs for period 1857-1858. The next 86 pages (starting with page “1”) document Rice’s...