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Title: Turner S. Bailey diary, 1861
Creator: Bailey, Turner S., 1841-1913
Date Created: 1861
Description: Bailey, of Epworth, Iowa, was mustered into the 3rd Iowa Infantry, Company A in June 1861 and spent the rest of the year moving around Missouri, engaging in a number of skirmishes. He served as a cook, forager, and clerk of muster rolls.
Subjects: Library of Congress Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: Soldiers
Military life
Military training
Military cookery
Infantry
Battlefields
Campaigns & battles
Military camps
Troop movements
War
Subjects: Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects: Persons: Bailey, Turner S., 1841-1913
Subjects: Corporate Bodies: United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1864). Company A
Subject: Time: 1860-1870
Country: United States
State: Iowa
Missouri
Town: Epworth
Archival Collection: Civil War Collection
Collection Identifier: MSC0906
Collection Guide: http://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/783
Series Number: 1
Host institution: University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/
Date Digital: 2012-05
Rights Management: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Contact Information: Contact the Special Collections Dept. at The University of Iowa Libraries: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/contact
File name: index.cpd
Item Type (DCMI): Text
Item Type (AAT): Diaries
Item Type (IMT): jpeg