William E. Walsh Civil War Diary (rppc_walsh)
Providence College
Archives and Special Collections1 Cunningham Square
Providence, RI 02918
Tel: 401-865-2578
Fax: 401-865-1578
Email: pcarchives@providence.edu
Website: https://pml.providence.edu/
Collection Overview
| Title: | William E. Walsh Civil War Diary |
| Date range: | 1861-1865 |
| Creator: | Walsh, William E., 1832-1907 |
| Extent: | 1 box(es) |
| Abstract: | The William E. Walsh Civil War Diary contains an account of his experiences as a trooper in the 1st Regiment, Rhode Island Cavalry during the American Civil War of 1861-1865. The account comments on the conditions of daily army life and the tragedy of the Civil War. In addition, a copy of Walsh's enlistment papers and a statement of his military service is included in the collection. |
| Language of materials: | English. |
| Repository: | Phillips Memorial Library |
| Collection number: | rppc_walsh |
