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page 000, Diary 2 -- Civil War Diary of Charles Sigwalt (January 1, 1863 - January 21, 1864)

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Civil War Diaries of Charles Sigwalt - Diary 2 (January 1, 1863 - January 21, 1864)

Title	Civil War Diaries of Charles Sigwalt - Diary 2 (January 1, 1863 - January 21, 1864)
Description	Charles Sigwalt, originally a resident of Long Grove, Illinois, went on to become a prominent businessman, Postmaster and eventually Village President [Mayor] of Arlington Heights, Illinois. He was Village President during the years 1891-1893, 1894-1897 and 1899-1905. The diary presented here describes his life as a member of the 88th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the years 1863 and early 1864. Grammatical corrections have not been made in this transcription [occasionally brackets are used to clarify a notation]. Dimensions of diary page approximately 14 cm. x 8.3 cm. x 1.3 cm. (5.5" x 3.25" x 0.5") This diary is part of the collection of the Arlington Heights Historical Society (http://www.ahmuseum.org).
Subject	Civil War United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 United States. Army. Infantry
ProperNames	Sigwalt Family Sigwalt, Charles
Organization	88th Illinois Volunteers Infantry
Participant	Arlington Heights Memorial Library with materials owned by the Arlington Heights Historical Society
Creator	Sigwalt, Charles
Date	1863-1864
Type	handwritten
Format	paper
Source	Sigwalt Family
City	Murfreesboro
Country	United States
Decade	1860-1869
Copyright	Notice: This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S. Code). May not be reproduced without permission from the Arlington Heights Historical Society.
PlaceKept	Located at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum, , AHHS Collection, Arlington Heights Historical Society Archives
Language	English
CompoundDoc	Yes

Title	page 000, Diary 2 -- Civil War Diary of Charles Sigwalt (January 1, 1863 - January 21, 1864)
Description	Charles Sigwalt, originally a resident of Long Grove, Illinois, went on to become a prominent businessman, Postmaster and eventually Village President [Mayor] of Arlington Heights, Illinois. He was Village President during the years 1891-1893, 1894-1897 and 1899-1905. The diary presented here describes his life as a member of the 88th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the years 1863 and early 1864. Grammatical corrections have not been made in this transcription [occasionally brackets are used to clarify a notation]. Dimensions of diary page approximately 14 cm. x 8.3 cm. x 1.3 cm. (5.5" x 3.25" x 0.5") This diary is part of the collection of the Arlington Heights Historical Society (http://www.ahmuseum.org).
Subject	Civil War United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 United States. Army. Infantry
ProperNames	Sigwalt Family Sigwalt, Charles
Organization	88th Illinois Volunteers Infantry
Participant	Arlington Heights Memorial Library with materials owned by the Arlington Heights Historical Society
Creator	Sigwalt, Charles
Date	1863-1864
Type	handwritten
Format	paper
Source	Sigwalt Family
City	Murfreesboro
Country	United States
Decade	1860-1869
Copyright	Notice: This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S. Code). May not be reproduced without permission from the Arlington Heights Historical Society.
AcquisitionData	Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), 100 DPI, 8-bit color (256 color), Adobe Photoshop v. 7.0
DateCreated	1863-1864
DateCataloged	20040413
PlaceKept	Located at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum, AHHS Collection, Arlington Heights Historical Society Archives
Language	English
ItemOrder	1900
CompoundDoc	Yes
CollectionsID	50422

Civil War Diaries of Charles Sigwalt - Diary 2 (January 1, 1863 - January 21, 1864)

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