Mary Henry Diary Entries on the First Battle of Manassas, July 1861
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Creator: Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903
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Date: July 1861
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7001, Box 51, Folder: 3
Entry from the diary of Mary Henry, daughter of Joseph Henry, first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, describing the First Battle of Manassas, in Virginia, of the United States Civil War. In the entries, Mary describes the troop movements prior to the battle, the battle and its effects in Washington, D.C.
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878
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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7001, Box 51, Folder: 3
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SIA2013-02732 and SIA2013-02733 and SIA2013-02734 and SIA2013-02735
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