Lyle Osborne Collection
Item
Identifier: WHC-M-465
Scope and Contents
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Collector. Diary (1864) of E.B. Osborne, a Union soldier, relating his experiences in Tennessee near the close of the Civil War, and detailing his participation in the Battle of Centerville, a trip to Georgia on the Chattahoochee and Macon and Columbus Railroad, and a review of troops in Atlanta by General Sherman. Also included within the diary is a roster of the men in Company I of the 31st Ohio Infantry, with which Osborne served.
Dates
- 1864
Creator
- Osborne, Lyle (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
1 item (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Mrs. M. Osborn.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Diary: Source of acquisition--Osborn, Mrs. M. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1952.
- Centerville (Tenn.), Battle of, 1864 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Chattahoochee and Macon and Columbus Railroad
- Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Osborne, E. B.
- Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 31st (1861-1865). Company I
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
