Indiana Magazine of History has a section on their website dedicated to remember Civil War soldiers, Voices from the Past: Civil War Soldiers’ Letters and Diaries. The page is a collection of downloadable PDF files of 59 articles published in the magazine. The articles highlight various collections at the University. Here’s a list of the available PDFs to download:
1. Allen, Amory K., “Civil War Letters of Amory K. Allen”
1861-1865
Martin County (Loogootee)
14th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. C
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF2. Barnett, John Lympus, “Some Civil War Letters and Diary of John Lympus Barnett”
1861-1863
Hamilton County (Cicero)
39th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. B
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF3. Bartmess, Jacob, “Jacob W. Bartmess Civil War Letters” [1 of 2]
1862-1863
Jay County (New Corydon)
39th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, 8th Calvary, Co. C
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF4. Bartmess, Jacob, “Jacob W. Bartmess Civil War Letters” [2 of 2]
1864-1865
Jay County (New Corydon)
39th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, 8th Calvary, Co. C
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF5. Beck, E.W.H., “Letters of a Civil War Surgeon”
1861-1864
Carroll County (Delphi)
2nd Brigade, 3rd Indiana Calvary
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF6. Benson, William C., “Civil War Diary of William C. Benson”
1864-1865
Gibson County (Princeton)
120th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. D
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF7. Bert, Henry Lawson, “Letters of a Drummer Boy”
1864-1865
6. Tipton County (Tipton)
47th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. A
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF8. Bir, Louis (Sgt.), “‘Remenence of My Army Life'”
1862-1865
Clark County
97th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF9. Bowers, Stephen C., “The Civil War Diary of Chaplain Stephen C. Bowers”
1862-1863
Dearborn County (Wilmington)
67th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF10. Burke, Curtis R., “Curtis R. Burke’s Civil War Journal” [1 of 4]
1862-1863
Lexington, Kentucky
14th Kentucky Calvary, Co. B
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF11. Burke, Curtis R., “Curtis R. Burke’s Civil War Journal” [2 of 4]
1863-1864
Lexington, Kentucky
14th Kentucky Calvary, Co. B
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF12. Burke, Curtis R., “Curtis R. Burke’s Civil War Journal” [3 of 4]
1864
Lexington, Kentucky
14th Kentucky Calvary, Co. B
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF13. Burke, Curtis R., “Curtis R. Burke’s Civil War Journal” [4 of 4]
1864-1865
Lexington, Kentucky
14th Kentucky Calvary, Co. B
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF14. “Civil War Letters and Dispatches” [civilian letters to Gov. Oliver P. Morton]
1861-1865
Clinton County (Berget’s Corner), Stueben County (Salem), Wells County (Ossian), Fulton County (Fulton)
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF15. Clark, William Allen, “‘Please Send Stamps’: The Civil War Letters of William Allen Clark” [1 of 4]
Clinton County (Rossville)
72nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
1862
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF16. Clark, William Allen, “‘Please Send Stamps’: The Civil War Letters of William Allen Clark” [2 of 4]
Clinton County (Rossville)
1863
72nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF17. Clark, William Allen, “‘Please Send Stamps’: The Civil War Letters of William Allen Clark” [3 of 4
Clinton County (Rossville)
1863-1864
72nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF18. Clark, William Allen, “‘Please Send Stamps’: The Civil War Letters of William Allen Clark” [4 of 4]
Clinton County (Rossville)
1864-1865
72nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF19. Cogshall, Israel, “Journal of Israel Cogshall, 1862-1863”
1862-1863
Coldwater, Michigan
19th Michigan Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF20. Cook, Charles N., and Lafayette Ball, “Letters of Privates Cook and Ball”
1862-1865
18. Cass County (Logansport)
99th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF21. Cox, Charles Harding (1st Lt.), “‘Gone for a Soldier’: The Civil War Letters of Charles Harding Cox” [1 of 2]
1862-1863
Marion County (Indianapolis)
70th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF22. Cox, Charles Harding (1st Lt.), “‘Gone for a Soldier’: The Civil War Letters of Charles Harding Cox” [2 of 2]
1864-1865
Marion County (Indianapolis)
70th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF23. Cox, Jabez T., “Civil War Diary of Jabez T. Cox”
1864
Hamilton County (Bethlehem)
133rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF24. Davis, Jackson, “‘If I Was There I Could Tell You a Good Bit More’: The Civil War Letters of Jackson Davis”
1862-1864
Washington County
66th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. B
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF25. Dudlay, William M. (Brig. Gen.), “Sergeant Major Blanchard at Gettysburg”
1863
unknown
19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF26. Fletcher, Stephen Keyes, “The Civil War Journal of Stephen Keyes Fletcher”
1862
Marion County (Indianapolis)
33rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF27. Fletcher, William B., “The Civil War Journal of William B. Fletcher”
1861
Marion County (Indianapolis)
6th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF28. Garber, Michael C., Jr., “Reminiscences of the Burning of Columbia, South Carolina”
1865
Jefferson County (Madison)
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF29. Gosset, Joseph B., “A Letter from the Front: Vicksburg, 1863”
Henry County (Honey Creek)
1863
87nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF30. Hadley, John V. (1st Lt.), “An Indiana Soldier in Love and War: The Civil War Letters of John V. Hadley”
1861-1865
Hendricks County (Plainfield)
7th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. B
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF31. Hollis, Joseph, Heber Hollis, and Frank Knowles, “Hollis Correspondence”
1862-1865
Greene County (Worthington)
11th New York Battery, 1st Brigade (later 4th) Volunteer Division (H. Hollis)
3rd Division (later 1st), 9th New York Army Corps (Knowles)
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF32.Hudson, David Mitchell, “Civil War Letters of David Mitchell Hudson”
1864
Jennings County
120th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF33. Hughes, Frank (Lt.), “Diary of Lieutenant Frank Hughes”
1862
Decatur County (Adams)
37th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF34. Jones, Joshua, “‘Absent So Long from Those I Love’: The Civil War Letters of Joshua Jones”
1862
Delaware County (Muncie)
19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF35. Jordan, William H. (Lt.), et al. “The 16th Indiana Regiment in the Last Vicksburg Campaign”
1863-1864
Dearborn County (Manchester)
16th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF36. Landon, William (Lt.), “The 14th Indiana Regiment on Cheat Mountain: Letters to the Vincennes Sun” [1 of 5]
1861
Knox County (Vincennes)
14th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. G
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF37. Landon, William (Lt.), “The 14th Indiana Regiment in the Valley of Virginia” [2 of 5]
1861-1862
Knox County (Vincennes)
14th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. G
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF38. Landon, William (Lt.), “14th Indiana Regiment, Peninsular Campaign to Chancellorsville” [3 of 5]
1862-1863
Knox County (Vincennes)
14th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. G
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF39. Landon, William (Lt.), “14th Indiana Regiment, Letters to the Vincennes Western Sun” [4 of 5]
1863-1864
Knox County (Vincennes)
14th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. G
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF40. Landon, William (Lt.), “Last Letters to the Vincennes Sun” [5 of 5]
1865
Knox County (Vincennes)
14th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. G
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF41. Lennard, George W., “‘Give Yourself No Trouble about Me’: The Shiloh Letters of George W. Lennard”
1862-1864
Henry County (New Castle)
36th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF42. Little, Horace B., “Reminiscences of the Civil War: Escape from Fort Tyler Prison” 1865
Jefferson County (Danville)
43rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF43. Macy, William M., “The Civil War Diary of William M. Macy”
1863-1864
Randolph County
94th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, Co. I
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF44. Markle, DeWitt C., “‘…The True Definition of War’: The Civil War Diary of DeWitt C. Markle”
1863
Madison County (Markleville)
57th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF45. Matthews, James Louis (Sgt.), “Civil War Diary of Sergeant James Louis Matthews”
1864-1865
Warrick County (Newburgh)
59th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF46. Martin, Hiram H., “Service Afield and Afloat: A Reminiscence of the Civil War”
1861-1864
LaPorte County (LaPorte)
29th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. G
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF47. Mayfield, Leroy S. (2nd Lt.), “Letters and Diaries of Leroy S. Mayfield”
1861-1864
Monroe County
22nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. I
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF48. Miller, William Bluffton, “‘We Have Surely Done a Big Work’: The Diary of a Civil War Soldier on Sherman’s ‘March to the Sea'”
1864
Wells County
75th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF49. Morrison, Theophilus Wiley, “Recollections of Salem”
1861
Washington County (Salem)
18th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. G
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF50. “‘I Take My Pen in Hand’: Civil War Letters from Owen County, Indiana” [various Owen County soldiers]
Owen County
13th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 59th, 97th, 149th Indiana Volunteer Infantries
1861-1865
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF51. Patten, James Comfort, “An Indiana Doctor Marches with Sherman: The Diary of James Comfort Patten”
1864
Gibson County (Princeton)
58th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF52. Robertson, Melville Cox, “Journal of Melville Cox Robertson”
1864-1865
Jefferson County (Deputy)
93rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF53. Robertson, Middleton, “Recollections of Morgan’s Raid”
1863
Jefferson County (Deputy)
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF54. Shelly, Joseph Frederick, “The Shelly Papers”
1862-1863
LaPorte County (Michigan City)
41st Indiana Volunteer Infantry, 2nd Calvary, Co. B
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF55. Traub, John, “Letters of John Traub, Twenty-Ninth Indiana Infantry”
1862-1863
unknown
29th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF56. West, J. Eberle, “Morgan’s Raid”
1863
Belmont County, Ohio (St. Clairesville)
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF57. Whitenack, David S., and Henry Devillez, “Reminiscences of the Civil War: Andersonville”
1864-5
Johnson County (Greenwood)
5th Indiana Calvary, Co. F (Whitenack), 93rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. G (Devillez)
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF58. Wiley, Harvey W., “Corporal Harvey W. Wiley’s Civil War Diary”
1864
Jefferson County
137th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. I
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
article PDF59. Wolfe, Simeon K. and Attia Porter, “The Battle of Corydon”
1863
Harrison County (Corydon)
Abstract and Bibliographic Information
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