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Creator/Title

Leavell, Francis Marion, 1834-1899. Diary, 1862-1863. 18 pp. [transcript]

Call No.

Mss. A L439a

Content

Pvt. Leavell, 73rd Indiana Infantry regiment, describes the movements of the regiment in the pursuit of Gen. Braxton Bragg's forces in central Kentucky in August-October 1862. He briefly mentions a fight near Harrodsburg on 10 Oct.

Subject Heading

Kentucky - History - Civil War, 1861-1865