Collection Number:
03008
Collection Title: Francis Milton Kennedy Diary, 1863-1864.
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Size |
1 volume (64 pages). |
Abstract |
MICROFILM ONLY. Methodist chaplain and Confederate soldier. Typescript of Diary, 11
January 1863-17 May 1864, of F. M. Kennedy while serving with the 28th North Carolina
Regiment in northern Virginia and at the Battle of Gettysburg. He recorded battles,
marching, camp life, preaching, furloughs, chaplains' activities, visiting the sick,
and his efforts on behalf of prisoners facing execution.
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Creator |
Kennedy, Francis Milton, b. 1834. |
Curatorial Unit |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language |
English |
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- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the Francis Milton Kennedy Diary, #3008, Southern Historical
Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill.
- Location of Originals
- Volume was still in private hands as of 1969.
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Confederate States of America. Army--Chaplains--Diaries.
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Confederate States of America. Army--Military life.
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Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 28th.
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Diaries.
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Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
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Kennedy, Francis Milton, b. 1834.
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Methodist Church--Confederate States of America--Clergy.
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Religious aspects.
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Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
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Methodist chaplain and Confederate soldier.
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MICROFILM ONLY. Typescript of diary, 11 January 1863-17 May 1864, of F. M. Kennedy
while serving with the 28th North Carolina Regiment in northern Virginia and at the
Battle of Gettysburg. He recorded battles, marching, camp life, preaching, furloughs,
chaplains' activities, visiting the sick, and his efforts on behalf of prisoners facing
execution.
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