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Charles W. Hadley diary, 1862

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Title	Charles W. Hadley diary, 1862
Creator	Hadley, Charles Whipple, 1844-1936
Date Original	1862
Description	Diary kept by Charles Whipple Hadley (1844-1936), of Anamosa, Iowa. At age 17, Hadley left Anamosa to enlist in the Union army during the American Civil War. He traveled south to Davenport, where he became a member of the 14th Iowa Regiment of Volunteer Company H. Hadley's regiment was based in St. Louis at Benton Barracks. Serving from 1861 to 1863, Hadley commanded his own company, spent six months as a prisoner of war, and was probably wounded in battle. In 1863, he returned to Anamosa to live with his family, where he continued writing in his diary until 1864. He spent many years in Ogden City, Utah, where he died in 1936.
Topical Subject (LCTGM)	Children Boys Soldiers
Topical Subject (LCSH)	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives Iowa -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Geographic Subject	United States -- Iowa -- Anamosa
Chronological Subject	1860-1870
Type (DCMIType)	Text
Type (AAT)	Diaries
Type (IMT)	jpeg
Digital Collection	Historic Iowa Children's Diaries
Contributing Institution	State Historical Society of Iowa
Rights Management	Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
Contact Information	Contact the State Historical Society of Iowa: http://www.iowahistory.org/contact-list.html
Language	English
Web Exhibit	http://www.uiowa.edu/~oldcap/discovery.shtml

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