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Lucius Clark Smith Diaries, Volume 2

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  • June 13 misidentified as June 14
  • Previous identifier for collection: SPEC.RARE.MS.AMER.0069
  • December misidentified as November. December written in different hand over crossed out "Sept"
  • February 26, 27 misidentified as March 26, 27. February 28 misidentified as March 28
  • For additional diary kept from 1869 to 1871, see Related URL for catalog record and transcriptions.
  • For selected transcriptions from diary, see Related URL.
  • July 19 misidentified as June 19
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Date created
  • 1861 to 1862
Last modified
  • November 29, 2023
Identifier
  • SPEC.RARE.0061 Vol.2
Summary
  • Volume 2 entries detail Lucius Clark Smith's experiences during the time of the American Civil War and includes information regarding union soldiers stationed near his home in New Albany, Ohio as well as battles fought by Union and Confederate soldiers, with Confederate soldiers referred to as "rebel" soldiers. Additionally, several entries detail his experiences farming, specifically with planting, plowing, and harvesting crops. Entries also describe his work at chopping and hauling wood and his trips to Columbus for trade and purchase of goods.
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  • Mason, Kelsey. (2019). A Lifetime Sowing the Blues: The Diary of Lucius Clark Smith, 1834-1915.
Collection identifier
  • SPEC.RARE.0061
Repository
  • Ohio State University. Libraries. Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
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  • The Ohio State University Libraries believes this object is in the Public Domain in the United States; users are responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Medium
  • paper (fiber product)
  • ink
Source
  • Digitized from Volume 2 (b7114802), Lucius Clark Smith Diaries, SPEC.RARE.0061, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, Ohio State University
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  • 19 x 16 cm
Credit line: Lucius Clark Smith Diaries, The Ohio State University, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library

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