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100 1 _aJones, Jenkins Lloyd,
_d1843-1918
245 1 3 _aAn Artilleryman's Diary
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-07-20
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Stephen H. Sentoff and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"An Artilleryman's Diary" by Jenkins Lloyd Jones is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work presents a firsthand narrative of the experiences of a soldier serving in the 6th Wisconsin Battery during the American Civil War. The diary provides insights into the daily life, thoughts, and emotions of an artillery private, detailing significant events and the broader military campaigns of the era. The opening of the diary introduces Jenkins Lloyd Jones as he embarks on his military journey, leaving his home and family behind to serve in the war. He records his impressions and experiences from his enlistment and early training at Camp Randall in Wisconsin through his travels down the Mississippi River and encounters with the Union Army. The initial entries capture a mix of anticipation, homesickness, and the stark contrasts between civilian life and the rigors of military service, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the personal and historical context of his time as a soldier. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
653 _aUnited States. Army. Wisconsin Light Artillery, 6th (1861-1865)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33211
999 _c74057
_d74057