The Resource George Dudley Stratton letters and diary
George Dudley Stratton letters and diary
Resource Information
The item George Dudley Stratton letters and diary represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item George Dudley Stratton letters and diary represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The collection consists of photocopies of letters written by Sergeant George Stratton, 66th Indiana Regiment, Company B, to his family, 1862-1865. The second folder includes a newspaper clipping on the Stratton family and three pages of Stratton family genealogy notes. The third folder consists of a typed and bound photocopy of Stratton's personal diary from January 1, 1865-May 24 1865 transcribed by Robert B. Scott
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 0.03 Cubic feet
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2017/10/24 by Linda Gellert. EAD finding aid created 2017/10/24 by Linda Gellert
- Label
- George Dudley Stratton letters and diary, 1862-1865
- Title
- George Dudley Stratton letters and diary
- Inclusive dates
- 1862-1865
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- The collection consists of photocopies of letters written by Sergeant George Stratton, 66th Indiana Regiment, Company B, to his family, 1862-1865. The second folder includes a newspaper clipping on the Stratton family and three pages of Stratton family genealogy notes. The third folder consists of a typed and bound photocopy of Stratton's personal diary from January 1, 1865-May 24 1865 transcribed by Robert B. Scott
- Biographical or historical data
- George Stratton was born in Shelby County, Kentucky, in 1842, to David and Martha Ann (Shanks) Stratton. In 1845, he moved with this family to Washington County, Indiana (near Campbellsburg). He married Camilla Russell on November 5, 1865 in Salem, Indiana. Stratton died on November 30, 1918, in Harvey County, Kansas. Of the ten Stratton children, four served in the Civil War: George and William, 66th Indiana Regiment; Samuel, 25th Indiana Regiment; and Seth, 107th Indiana Regiment. The letters include discussions of the Battle of Collierville; Siege of Vicksburg; and Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. The diary includes movement of the Regiment from Georgia to Washington, D.C. Sources: Correspondence from Robert B. Scott, Prairie Village, Kansas; and Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
- Cataloging source
- ISL
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Stratton family
- United States
- Genealogy
- Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 1864
- Collierville (Tenn.)
- United States
- Vicksburg (Miss.)
- Label
- George Dudley Stratton letters and diary
- Link
- http://www.in.gov/library/finding-aid/S2908%20Stratton%20George%20Dudley%20Letters%20and%20Diary.pdf
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2017/10/24 by Linda Gellert. EAD finding aid created 2017/10/24 by Linda Gellert
- Arrangement
- This collection is arranged by chronologically.
- Carrier category
- unspecified
- Carrier category code
- zu
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- unspecified
- Content type code
- zzz
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21278210
- Extent
- 0.03 Cubic feet
- Governing access note
- This collection is open for research
- Media category
- unspecified
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- z
- Ownership
- This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records donation from Robert B. Scott on 1989/05/25, and 1989/06/10.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1015891740
- Terms governing use
- Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
- Type of unit
- 3 folders
- Label
- George Dudley Stratton letters and diary
- Link
- http://www.in.gov/library/finding-aid/S2908%20Stratton%20George%20Dudley%20Letters%20and%20Diary.pdf
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2017/10/24 by Linda Gellert. EAD finding aid created 2017/10/24 by Linda Gellert
- Arrangement
- This collection is arranged by chronologically.
- Carrier category
- unspecified
- Carrier category code
- zu
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- unspecified
- Content type code
- zzz
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21278210
- Extent
- 0.03 Cubic feet
- Governing access note
- This collection is open for research
- Media category
- unspecified
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- z
- Ownership
- This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records donation from Robert B. Scott on 1989/05/25, and 1989/06/10.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1015891740
- Terms governing use
- Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
- Type of unit
- 3 folders
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