Henry B. Whittington Diary, 20 November 1863 - 27 June 1864

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Henry B. Whittington Diary, 20 November 1863 - 27 June 1864

MS011-01-05

Identifier: MS011-01-05

Title: Henry B. Whittington Diary, 20 November 1863 - 27 June 1864

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

Date created: 1863-11-20/1864-06-27

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 20, 1863 and June 27, 1864

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: 1863-1864

Collection: Henry B. Whittington Diary (MS011)

Repository: Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria Library