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Edward Holcomb Diary

 Collection
Identifier: 0331

Scope and Contents

This collection includes a diary containing entries from January 1st through December 31st of 1863 with details on the life of a common soldier.

Dates

  • 1863

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Private Holcomb served in the 111th New York Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War.

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet (One 1/2 doc box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.

Processing Information

Accession 99-133 processed by Dwayne Cox, October 6, 1999. Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Phyllis Simmons, 2025.

Title
Guide to the Edward Holcomb Diary
Subtitle
Record Group 0331
Author
Dwayne Cox
Date
October 6, 1999
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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