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Abstract | Charles Edward Lippitt (fl. 1862-1863) was a Confederate surgeon who served with the 57th Virginia Regiment. The collection includes a manuscript volume containing medical records and diary entries kept by Lippitt while serving with the Confederate army. The records include lists of men sent to hospitals and lists of casualties at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1862. The diary entries, June-October 1863, include accounts of marches, camping, and work on battlefields in Virginia and in the Gettysburg campaign. |
Creator | Lippitt, Charles Edward, fl. 1862-1863. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, May 2010
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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Charles Edward Lippitt (fl. 1862-1863) was a Confederate surgeon who served with the 57th Virginia Regiment.
Back to TopThe collection includes a manuscript volume containing medical records and diary entries kept by Charles Edward Lippitt, while a Confederate surgeon serving with the 57th Virginia Regiment. The records include lists of men sent to hospitals and lists of casualties at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1862. The diary entries, June-October 1863, include accounts of marches, camping, and work on battlefields in Virginia and in the Gettysburg campaign.
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Diary and medical record book, Charles Edward Lippitt, 1862-1863 |
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