Manuscript Database
Creator/Title
Martin, ? Diary, 1862. 1 vol.
Call No.
Mss. A M379 vault
Content
Daily entries of an unidentified farm laborer named Martin who resided near Jacksonville, Morgan County, Ill. He describes his work and travels through Louisville and the counties of Trimble, Shelby and Anderson in Kentucky. Journal contains brief references to Union military camps in Louisville, Confederate raids, and his application for a military pass from Brig. Gen. Jeremiah Boyle's headquarters.