Civil War Diaries of Charles Sigwalt - Diary 3 (January 1, 1864 - December 31, 1864)
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- 1864
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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 1864. Grammatical corrections have not been made in this transcrip...
- Creator
Sigwalt, Charles
- Contributing Institution
- Arlington Heights Memorial Library with materials owned by the Arlington Heights Historical Society
- Collection
- Arlington Heights Military History
- Subjects
- Civil war
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army. Infantry
Sigwalt Family
Sigwalt, Charles
88th Illinois Volunteers Infantry - Type
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- English
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- 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.
Boynton, Jane
- Chicago citation style
- Sigwalt, Charles. Civil War Diaries of Charles Sigwalt - Diary 3 (January 1, 1864 - December 31, 1864). 1864. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/arlingto002/id/3496. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Sigwalt, Charles, (1864) Civil War Diaries of Charles Sigwalt - Diary 3 (January 1, 1864 - December 31, 1864). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/arlingto002/id/3496
- MLA citation style
- Sigwalt, Charles. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/arlingto002/id/3496>.