Uri B. Scofield Diary
Collection
Identifier: MS-0429
Three volume Civil War era diary of Union soldier Uri (possibly Uriah) B. Scofield, who served with the 18th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Regiment. The diary entries are not detailed, although some information about regimental activities is provided. Volume I (1864) includes the unit's march through the Shenandoah Valley and mentions the burning of the Virginia Military Institute in June 1864.
Dates
- 1864 - 1866
Creator
- Scofield, Uri B. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
3 Volumes (3 holograph diary volumes)
Physical Location
Manuscripts Stacks
- Lexington (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1864 (May-August) -- Personal narratives
- Soldiers -- Connecticut -- Diaries
- United States -- Army -- Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 18th (1862-1865)
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Virginia Military Institute -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Creator
- Scofield, Uri B. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Virginia Military Institute Archives Repository
