Troxell, Jacob., 02/17/1862-12/29/1864

File — Box: 6, Folder: 11

Identifier: GAMMS430.1.122

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only. Arranged alphabetically.

Dates

02/17/1862-12/29/1864

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 7 Linear Feet (8 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Troxell, Jacob. Typed Diaries (transcripts) documenting his service in the American Civil War. Dated 2/17/1862-12/29/1864. There is a large diary and a small diary. The large diary is 11 pages, and the small diary is also 11 pages. The diaries trace the military service of Troxell. References in the large diary to the 80th Regiment of (presumably) Pennsylvania, Camp Meigs, Henry Wager Halleck, Camp Chase in Ohio, Pittsburg Landing, General Hamilton, General Peter J. Sullivan, General Price, General Hulbut, General Rosecrans, Corinth, Iuka, Ulysses S. Grant, Holly Springs, Memphis, General Quimby, and Vicksburg. References in the small diary to Columbus, Cincinnati, Nashville, Parkersvile, Bass Station, Huntsville, Ulysses S. Grant, William T. Sherman, Brownsborough, Robinson's Station, Barkersville, Chattanooga, and General John E. Smith.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TROXELL, JACOB - DIARY (TRANSCRIPT) (1862-1864) - CIVIL WAR: Manuscript

80TH REGIMENT - PENNSYLVANIA[?] - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

MEIGS, CAMP - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB: Manuscript

HALLECK, HENRY WAGER - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

CHASE, CAMP - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

PITTSBURG LANDING - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

SULLIVAN, PETER J. - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

ROSECRANS, WILLIAM S. - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

CORINTH - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

IUKA - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

GRANT, ULYSSES S. - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

HOLLY SPRINGS - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

MEMPHIS - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

QUIMBY, GENERAL - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

VICKSBURG - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

COLUMBUS - OHIO - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

CINCINNATI - OHIO - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

NASHVILLE - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

PARKERSVILLE - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

BASS STATION - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

HUNTSVILLE - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

GRANT, ULYSSES S. - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

SHERMAN, WILLIAM T. - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Other Types

BROWNSBOROUGH - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

ROBINSON'S STATION - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

BARKERSVILLE - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

CHATTANOOGA - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript

SMITH, JOHN E. - REF. BY TROXELL, JACOB (1862-1864): Manuscript