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Manuscript. Robert R. Leonard, Chronicle of movements from 4 April to 20 April 1865, circa 1865

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSN/CW 1000-6

Scope and Contents

Robert R. Leonard served in Company C of the 48th North Carolina Infantry from 1862 to 1865. Folio 1r of the booklet lists the counties through which Leonard passed on his journey from Appomattox Court House to his home near Statesville in Iredell County, North Carolina, following the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia. Folios 2r through 3v chronicle that journey. 1v contains an abbreviated account of the journey. The manuscript also contains pencilled accounts and computations, apparently in Robert Leonard's hand.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1865

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

AMsS, ink and pencil on lined paper, 7 pages (15 x 8 cm.) on 6 sheets bound with thread.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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