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Robert Watson Civil War Diary, 1861-1865

Date: 1861 (circa)
Description: A typescript copy of a diary kept by Robert Watson of Key West from September 1861 through March 1865. Watson describes the movements of the 7th Florida Infantry Regiment from Key West around Florida and then to Tennessee. The diary includes descriptions of weather, news, meals, illnesses and deaths.
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Robert Watson Civil War Diary, 1861-1865

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Robert Watson Civil War Diary, 1861-1865

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