Henry B. Whittington Diary, 27 November 1864 - 22 April 1865

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Henry B. Whittington Diary, 27 November 1864 - 22 April 1865

Henry B. Whittington Diary, Folder 7

Identifier: MS011-01-07

Title: Henry B. Whittington Diary, 27 November 1864 - 22 April 1865

Creator: Whittington, Henry B. (Henry Bassford), 1812-1884

Date created: 1864-11-27/1865-04-22

Description: Diary documenting daily life in Alexandria, Virginia during the US Civil War and resulting federal occupation of the city. The diary was written by Henry Bassford Whittington (c.1812-1884), a clerk for an Alexandria mercantile business at the time. Entries in this portion cover the period between November 27, 1864 and April 22, 1865

Type: Text

Format: Diaries

Format:

Extent: 1 folder

Language: eng

Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Subject: Alexandria (Va.) -- Social life and customs -- 1860-1870

Subject:

Place: Alexandria (Va.)

Time period covered: 1864-1865

Collection: Henry B. Whittington Diary (MS011)

Repository: Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria Library