Collection ID: 0011 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

John N. Parker pocket diary

Authors

• Parker, John N.

Call number

1805.003.057
(Philadelphia, The Heritage Center of The Union League of Philadelphia, The Civil War Museum of Philadelphia Collection, General Manuscript Collection)

Publisher

The Heritage Center of The Union League of Philadelphia

Language

Primary language: English.

Origin

Date

From 1861 to 1862

Place

Rhode Island
New York
Washington, D.C.
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina

Summary

John N. Parker pocket diary, September 1861-August 1862, while serving as a Sergeant with the 4th Regiment Rhode Island Infantry. The diary documents Burnside's expedition to Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke Island in North Carolina (January 7-February 8, 1862), the Battle of Roanoke Island (February 9, 1862), the Battle of New Berne (March 14, 1862), and the siege, bombardment, and capture of Fort Macon (March 23-April 26, 1862).

Extent

226; page dimensions: 120 x 78; bound to: 122 x 80

Subjects names

• United States. Army. Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1864)

Subjects topical

• Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History--Capture, 1862
• New Bern, Battle of, New Bern, N.C., 1862
• Fort Macon (N.C.)--Siege, 1862

Genres

• Diaries
• Manuscripts, American--19th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• Flyleaf 1 recto — Presentation Inscription
• fol. 2r — September 7-19, 1861
• fol. 2r — Woonsocket, Rhode Island
• fol. 2v — September 20-25, 1861
• fol. 3r — September 26-28, 1861
• fol. 3v — September 28-29, 1861
• fol. 3v — October 3, 1861
• fol. 3v — Providence, Rhode Island
• fol. 4r — October 5-13, 1861
• fol. 4r — Providence, Rhode Island
• fol. 4r — New York, New York; Washington, D.C.
• fol. 4v — October 13-18, 1861
• fol. 4v — Abraham Lincoln
• fol. 5r — October 21-23, 1861
• fol. 5v — October 27, 1861
• fol. 5v — Washington, D.C.
• fol. 5v — Bladensburg, Maryland
• fol. 6r — October 28, 1861
• fol. 6r — October 30-31, 1861
• fol. 6r — October 28, 1861
• fol. 6r — October 30-31, 1861
• fol. 7r — October 30, 1861
• fol. 7r — November 1-4, 1861
• fol. 7v — November 4-6, 1861
• fol. 8r — November 6, 1861
• fol. 8v — November 6-7, 1861
• fol. 9r — November 7-8, 1861
• fol. 9v — November 8, 1861
• fol. 10r — November 9, 1861
• fol. 10v — November 9-11, 1861
• fol. 11r — November 11-18, 1861
• fol. 11v — November 19-23, 1861
• fol. 12r — November 23-27, 1861
• fol. 12v — November 28, 1861
• fol. 12v — Bladensburg, Maryland
• fol. 12v — Alexandria, Virginia
• fol. 13r — November 28-29, 1861
• fol. 13v — November 29-30, 1861
• fol. 14r — November 30, 1861
• fol. 14r — December 3-8, 1861
• fol. 14v — December 8, 1861
• fol. 15r — December 8-10, 1861
• fol. 15v — December 10-14, 1861
• fol. 16r — December 14-15, 1861
• fol. 16v — December 15-16, 1861
• fol. 16v — Springfield, Virginia
• fol. 17r — December 16, 1861
• fol. 17r — Springfield, Virginia
• fol. 17v — December 16, 1861
• fol. 18r — December 16, 1861
• fol. 18v — December 16, 1861
• fol. 19r — December 16-18, 1861
• fol. 19v — December 19-23, 1861
• fol. 20r — December 23-25, 1861
• fol. 20v — December 27-29, 1861
• fol. 21r — December 30-31, 1861
• fol. 21r — January 1, 1861
• fol. 21v — January 1-2, 1862
• fol. 22r — January 2-4, 1862
• fol. 22v — January 4, 1862
• fol. 23r — January 4-5, 1862
• fol. 23v — January 5-6, 1862
• fol. 24r — January 6-8, 1862
• fol. 24v — January 8-9, 1862
• fol. 24v — Annapolis, Maryland
• fol. 25r — January 10, 1862
• fol. 25v — January 10-11, 1862
• fol. 26r — January 11, 1862
• fol. 26v — January 12-13, 1862
• fol. 27r — January 13, 1862
• fol. 27v — January 13, 1862
• fol. 27v — Fort Clark, North Carolina
• fol. 27v — Fort Hatteras, North Carolina
• fol. 28r — January 13-14, 1862
• fol. 28v — January 14, 1862
• fol. 29r — January 14-15, 1862
• fol. 29v — January 15-17, 1862
• fol. 30r — January 18-21, 1862
• fol. 30r — Roanoke Island, North Carolina
• fol. 30v — January 21, 1862
• fol. 31r — January 21, 1862
• fol. 31r — February 6, 1862
• fol. 31v — February 6-7, 1862
• fol. 31v — Roanoke Island, North Carolina
• fol. 32r — February 7, 1862
• fol. 32v — February 8, 1862
• fol. 33r — February 8, 1862
• fol. 33v — February 8, 1862
• fol. 34r — February 8-9, 1862
• fol. 34v — February 9-10, 1862
• fol. 35r — February 10-11, 1862
• fol. 35v — February 11-12, 1862
• fol. 36r — February 12-14, 1862
• fol. 36v — February 14-15, 1862
• fol. 37r — February 15-16, 1862
• fol. 37v — February 16, 1862
• fol. 38r — February 16, 1862
• fol. 38v — February 17-18, 1862
• fol. 39r — February 18-20, 1862
• fol. 39v — February 20-21, 1862
• fol. 40r — February 21-23, 1862
• fol. 40v — February 24-28, 1862
• fol. 41r — March 2-5, 1862
• fol. 41v — March 5-8, 1862
• fol. 42r — March 8-9, 1862
• fol. 42r — Roanoke Island, North Carolina
• fol. 42v — March 10-11, 1862
• fol. 43r — March 11, 1862
• fol. 43v — March 11-12, 1862
• fol. 44r — March 12, 1862
• fol. 44v — March 12, 1862
• fol. 45r — March 12-13, 1862
• fol. 45r — New Bern, North Carolina
• fol. 45v — March 13, 1862
• fol. 46r — March 13, 1862
• fol. 46v — March 13, 1862
• fol. 47r — March 14, 1862
• fol. 47r — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 47v — March 14, 1862
• fol. 47v — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 48r — March 14, 1862
• fol. 48r — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 48v — March 14, 1862
• fol. 48v — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 49r — March 14, 1862
• fol. 49r — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 49v — March 14, 1862
• fol. 49v — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 50r — March 14, 1862
• fol. 50r — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 50v — March 14, 1862
• fol. 50v — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 51r — March 14-15, 1862
• fol. 51r — Battle of New Bern
• fol. 51v — March 16, 1862
• fol. 52r — March 16, 1862
• fol. 52v — March 16-17, 1862
• fol. 53r — March 17, 1862
• fol. 53v — March 17, 1862
• fol. 54r — March 17, 1862
• fol. 54v — March 17-18, 1862
• fol. 55r — March 18-19, 1862
• fol. 55v — March 19, 1862
• fol. 56r — March 19-20, 1862
• fol. 56v — March 21, 1862
• fol. 56v — New Bern, North Carolina
• fol. 57r — March 21-22, 1862
• fol. 57v — March 22, 1862
• fol. 57v — Bogue Sound, North Carolina
• fol. 58r — March 22-23, 1862
• fol. 58v — March 23, 1862
• fol. 59r — March 23, 1862
• fol. 59v — March 23-25, 1862
• fol. 60r — March 25-26, 1862
• fol. 60v — March 26-28, 1862
• fol. 61r — March 28, 1862
• fol. 61v — March 29-31, 1862
• fol. 62r — March 31, 1862
• fol. 62r — April 1-2, 1862
• fol. 62v — April 3-4, 1862
• fol. 63r — April 4-6, 1862
• fol. 63v — April 7-9, 1862
• fol. 64r — April 9-10, 1862
• fol. 64v — April 10-12, 1862
• fol. 65r — April 12, 1862
• fol. 65v — April 12, 1862
• fol. 66r — April 12-13, 1862
• fol. 66v — April 13-14, 1862
• fol. 67r — April 14, 1862
• fol. 67v — April 14, 1862
• fol. 68r — April 14, 1862
• fol. 68v — April 14, 1862
• fol. 69r — April 14-16, 1862
• fol. 69v — April 16-17, 1862
• fol. 70r — April 17, 1862
• fol. 70v — April 17-18, 1862
• fol. 71r — April 18-19, 1862
• fol. 71v — April 19, 1862
• fol. 72r — April 19-20, 1862
• fol. 72v — April 20-21, 1862
• fol. 73r — April 21, 1862
• fol. 73v — April 21-22, 1862
• fol. 74r — April 23-24, 1862
• fol. 74v — April 24, 1862
• fol. 75r — April 24, 1862
• fol. 75v — April 24, 1862
• fol. 76r — April 24-25, 1862
• fol. 76v — April 25, 1862
• fol. 77r — April 25, 1862
• fol. 77v — April 25, 1862
• fol. 78r — April 25-26, 1862
• fol. 78r — Fort Macon, North Carolina
• fol. 78v — April 26, 1862
• fol. 79r — April 26, 1862
• fol. 79v — April 26-27, 1862
• fol. 80r — April 27, 1862
• fol. 80v — April 27-29, 1862
• fol. 81r — April 29-30, 1862
• fol. 81v — April 30, 1862
• fol. 81v — May 1-2, 1862
• fol. 82r — May 2-3, 1862
• fol. 82v — May 3-4, 1862
• fol. 83r — May 4-6, 1862
• fol. 83v — May 6-7, 1862
• fol. 84r — May 7-10, 1862
• fol. 84v — May 10-13, 1862
• fol. 85r — May 13-17, 1862
• fol. 85v — May 17-21, 1862
• fol. 86r — May 22-26, 1862
• fol. 86v — May 26-28, 1862
• fol. 87r — June 2, 1862
• fol. 87v — June 6-8, 1862
• fol. 88r — June 8-11, 1862
• fol. 88v — June 11-14, 1862
• fol. 89r — June 14-17, 1862
• fol. 89v — June 17-19, 1862
• fol. 90r — June 19, 1862
• fol. 90v — June 19-20, 1862
• fol. 91r — June 20, 1862
• fol. 91v — June 20, 1862
• fol. 92r — June 20, 1862
• fol. 92v — June 20-21, 1862
• fol. 93r — June 21, 1862
• fol. 93v — June 21-28, 1862
• fol. 94r — June 28-29, 1862
• fol. 94r — July 1, 1862
• fol. 94v — July 1, 1862
• fol. 95r — July 1-3, 1862
• fol. 95v — July 3-4, 1862
• fol. 96r — July 4, 1862
• fol. 96v — July 4-5, 1862
• fol. 97r — July 5-7, 1862
• fol. 97v — July 8, 1862
• fol. 98r — July 8-9, 1862
• fol. 98v — July 9-10, 1862
• fol. 99r — July 10-11, 1862
• fol. 99v — July 11-16, 1862
• fol. 100r — July 16-20, 1862
• fol. 100v — July 20-24, 1862
• fol. 101r — July 27-31, 1862
• fol. 101v — July 31, 1862
• fol. 101v — August 2-3, 1862
• fol. 102r — August 4, 1862
• fol. 102v — August 4, 1862
• fol. 103r — August 4, 1862
• Flyleaf 1 recto — Presentation Inscription