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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Albert Moses Luria Diary, #438-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Transcription made from a copy owned by Marion Levy of Columbus, Ga.

Location of Originals

Unknown

Additional Descriptive Resources

A copy of the original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1.

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Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, April 2010

This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

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• Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861.
• Confederate States of America. Army--Military life.
• Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Diaries.
• Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 23rd.
• Diaries.
• Luria, Albert Moses, 1843-1862.
• Union Mills (Va.)--History--19th century.
• United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.

• Stanford E. Moses, compiler, "Albert Moses Luria," (#439-z); Raphael Jacob Moses Autobiography (#529)

Albert Moses Luria (1843-1862) was a lieutenant in Company I, 23rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America. Luria was born in Charleston, S.C., and spent his youth in Columbus, Ga. He was the son of Raphael J. Moses and changed his name from Albert Luria Moses to Albert Moses Luria.

The collection is a typed transcription of the diary of Albert Moses Luria while he was serving as a lieutenant in the 23rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America, 19 August 1861-13 February 1862. The diary includes a description of the battle of Manassas Junction (First Battle of Bull Run) with an official list of casualties and an account of an engagement near Union Mills, Va.