Diary, Stephen R. Kelsey, 1865 (Ms1990-029)
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Title
Diary, Stephen R. Kelsey, 1865 (Ms1990-029)
Subject
Description
Union soldier in the 5th U.S. Artillery, Battery I, during the Civil War. Papers include a diary written between January and May 1865, while stationed in New York and Virginia. Participated in the occupation of Petersburg, Virginia, in April 1865. Entries refer to the assassination of Pres. Abraham Lincoln and the capture of Jefferson Davis.
Creator
Date
Type
Identifier
Ms1990-029
Bibliographic Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Stephen R. Kelsey dairy, Ms1990-029, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
Collection
Citation
Kelsey, Stephen R., “Diary, Stephen R. Kelsey, 1865 (Ms1990-029),” VT Special Collections and University Archives Online, accessed December 9, 2023, https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/CivilWar/Ms1990-029.