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Bound typescript of John W. Tuttle diary
Date
- 1860-1867
Creator
- Tuttle, John W., (John William), 1837-1927.
Language
- English
Collection
- John W. Tuttle diary | collection guide | more from this collection
Description
- 0.09 Cubic feet 1 item This diary was kept and recorded by Captain John W. Tuttle (1837-1927) from 1860-1867. The diary spans Tuttle's social and family life before the Civil War, his time serving in Company H of the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry for the Union Army during the Civil War, and the post-war when he returned home to his legal work in Monticello, Kentucky. Existing in a single bound volume, the diary features printed type rather than handwriting.
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Rights
- This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Physical rights are retained by the owning repository. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws. For information about permissions to reproduce or publish, contact the Special Collections Research Center.
Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864.
- Diaries--United States--Kentucky.
- Lawyers--Kentucky.
- Lookout Mountain, Battle of, Tenn., 1863.
- Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862.
- Soldiers--Kentucky.
- Soldiers.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Publisher
- University of Kentucky
