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Civil War -- War diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc

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Jesse Johnston Diary

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1395
Overview

The original manuscript and a typed copy of Johnston's Civil War diary. Serving with Company L, Second Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, Johnston fought at Princeton, Lewisburg, Sinking Creek, and Wytheville. Captured and subsequently exchanged, he served in Washington until mustered out of service.

Dates: 1861-1864