Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Belknap's daily journal kept while marching with General William Tecumseh Sherman. Entries cover Belknap's service during Sherman's march to the sea and subsequent experiences in the Marshall House Hospital in Savannah, Georgia.
Dates
- Creation: November 1864-1865
Creator
- Belknap, C. V. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
C. V. Belknap was a Union soldier who participated in Sherman's March during the Civil War.
Extent
0.1 linear feet (1 container) : 1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
C. V. Belknap was a Union soldier during the Civil War.
Processing Information
Collection processed by processing staff.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the C. V. Belknap Journal
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Austin Munsell
- Date
- 11/21/2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository