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Civil War surgeon collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS C254
Overview

This collection consists of two volumes from Jon G. Miller, who served as a surgeon in the United States Union Army during the Civil War of the 1860s. One volume served as Miller's diary, while the other, an exercise book, was used to keep official record of effects of deceased soldiers by the hospital steward at the Marietta, Georgia hospital established by Miller. Loose items found in the volumes have been physically separated.

Dates: 1864 - 1865

Oliver R. McNary collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 42
Overview

This collection of personal papers include materials gathered by McNary on the treatment and exchange of Union prisoners during the Civil War.

Dates: 1803 - 1955