Special Collections Finding Aids

Authors

Publication Date

7-17-2021

Abstract

The collection consists of a notebook which contains a handwritten account of the Civil War experiences of United States Navy officer Charles H. Baxter (1835-1917) in Mississippi and Alabama in 1863 and 1864. A transcription is included in the finding aid.

Source Collection

Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Keywords

Baxter, Charles H., 1835-1917.; Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864.; Port Hudson (La.)--History--Siege, 1863.; United States—History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations.

Date

2014 February

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