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Solomon Augustus Lenfest diaries and genealogy

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS565f

Scope and Content

This collection consist of photocopies of the diaries of Solomon Augustus Lenfest written during the Nine Months Campiagn, 1862-1863, and the Hundred Days Campaign, 1864. Also included is the genealogy of the Lenfest family.

Dates

  • 1862-1864

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.

Administrative/Biographical History

Solomon Augustus Lenfest was from Massachusetts, and he fought for the Union in the Civil War where he served at the rank of sergeant.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language

English

Existence and Location of Originals

The repository holding the original documents in this collection has not been determined. The Kenan Research Center owns the copies only.

Title
Solomon Augustus Lenfest diaries and genealogy
Author
Paul Crater
Date
May 2015
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 Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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