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Accession 92-34: Initial Deposit, 1860 - 1911

 Accession
Identifier: 92-34

Scope and Contents

Accession consists of photocopies of the journal and reminiscences of Howard, recounting his Civil War experiences in the 9th Arkansas Infantry, and postwar residence in Columbus, Georgia.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860 - 1911

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Accession is open for research.

Full Extent

1 Folder(s) (1 folder in Short Collection Box 18)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

This accession is arranged at item level.

Existence and Location of Copies

Howard kept his diary in notebooks during the War. He dictated and commented on the diary to Agnes I. Eason, typist, ca. 1914. Typescript was copied by Mrs. H. Ross Malloy, Historian of the Lizzie Rutherford Chapter, UDC, in Nov. 1962. Copies were placed in the Dept. of Archives and History, Atlanta, and in the Memorial Building Library, Richmond.

Condition of materials

Material includes photocopies of tyepscript; excellent condition.

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732