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Diary of Charles Ashmead Schaeffer (1843-1898), chemist, United States Civil War veteran, and president of the University of Iowa, 1887-1898. In this diary, he keeps a nearly-daily record of his life and involvement in the United States government’s Civil War efforts. Description of daily chemical work for the Treasury in Boston, Massachusetts, travel, and military combat in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Entries from Alexandria, Virginia; Washington, District of Columbia; Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts; Philadelphia, Germantown, Harrisburg, and Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

Title: Journal of Charles Ashmead Schaeffer

Authors: Schaeffer, Charles Ashmead
Call number: *00 J91.42 P4529j
(Philadelphia, PA, Krauth Memorial Library Archives)
Publisher: Krauth Memorial Library Archives
Language: English.
Date: From 1862 to 1863
Place: Alexandria (Va.), Boston (Mass.), Cambridge (Mass.)
Subjects topical: United States–History–Civil War 1861-1865–Personal narratives

Table of Contents:
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• Front cover — Front Cover
• fol. 1r — Title Page
• fol. 2r — Title Page (2)
• fol. 3r — August 21, 1862
• fol. 3r — August 22, 1862
• fol. 3v — August 23, 1862
• fol. 3v — August 26, 1862
• fol. 3v — August 27 – September 3, 1863
• fol. 4r — November 24, 1862
• fol. 4r — November 25, 1862
• fol. 4v — November 26, 1862
• fol. 4v — November 27, 1862
• fol. 4v — November 28, 1862
• fol. 5r — November 29, 1862
• fol. 5r — November 30, 1862
• fol. 5r — December 1, 1862
• fol. 5v — December 2, 1862
• fol. 5v — December 3, 1862
• fol. 6r — December 4, 1862
• fol. 6r — December 5, 1862
• fol. 6v — December 6, 1862
• fol. 7r — December 7, 1862
• fol. 7r — December 8, 1862
• fol. 7v — December 9, 1862
• fol. 7v — December 10, 1862
• fol. 8r — December 11, 1862
• fol. 8v — December 12, 1862
• fol. 8v — December 13, 1862
• fol. 9r — December 14, 1862
• fol. 9r — December 15, 1862
• fol. 9v — December 16, 1862
• fol. 9v — December 17, 1862
• fol. 10r — December 18, 1862
• fol. 10v — December 19, 1862
• fol. 11r — December 20, 1862
• fol. 11v — December 21, 1862
• fol. 11v — December 22, 1862
• fol. 12r — December 23, 1862
• fol. 13r — December 24, 1862
• fol. 13v — December 25, 1862
• fol. 14v — December 26, 1862
• fol. 15r — December 27, 1862
• fol. 15v — December 28, 1862
• fol. 16r — December 29, 1862
• fol. 16v — January 1, 1863
• fol. 17r — January 2, 1863
• fol. 17v — January 3, 1863
• fol. 18r — January 4, 1863
• fol. 18v — January 5, 1863
• fol. 19r — January 6, 1863
• fol. 19v — January 7, 1863
• fol. 20r — January 8, 1863
• fol. 20v — January 9, 1863
• fol. 21r — January 10, 1863
• fol. 21v — January 11, 1863
• fol. 22r — January 12, 1863
• fol. 22v — January 13, 1863
• fol. 23r — January 14, 1863
• fol. 23v — January 15, 1863
• fol. 24r — January 16, 1863
• fol. 24v — January 17, 1863
• fol. 25r — January 18, 1863
• fol. 25r — January 19, 1863
• fol. 25v — January 20, 1863
• fol. 25v — January 21, 1863
• fol. 26r — January 22, 1863
• fol. 26v — January 23, 1863
• fol. 27r — January 24, 1863
• fol. 27v — January 25, 1863
• fol. 28r — January 26, 1863
• fol. 28r — January 27, 1863
• fol. 28v — January 28, 1863
• fol. 29r — January 29, 1863
• fol. 29v — January 30, 1863
• fol. 30r — January 31, 1863
• fol. 30v — February 1, 1863
• fol. 31r — February 2, 1863
• fol. 31v — February 3, 1863
• fol. 32r — February 4, 1863
• fol. 32r — February 5, 1863
• fol. 32v — February 6, 1863
• fol. 33r — February 7, 1863
• fol. 33v — February 8, 1863
• fol. 33v — February 9, 1863
• fol. 34r — February 10, 1863
• fol. 34v — February 11, 1863
• fol. 35r — February 12, 1863
• fol. 35v — February 13, 1863
• fol. 36r — February 14, 1863
• fol. 36v — February 15, 1863
• fol. 36v — February 16, 1863
• fol. 36v — February 17, 1863
• fol. 37r — February 18, 1863
• fol. 37v — February 21, 1863
• fol. 38r — February 22, 1863
• fol. 38v — February 23, 1863
• fol. 39r — February 24, 1863
• fol. 39v — February 25, 1863
• fol. 40r — February 26, 1863
• fol. 40v — February 27, 1863
• fol. 41r — February 28, 1863
• fol. 42v — March 1, 1863
• fol. 43r — March 2, 1863
• fol. 43v — March 3, 1863
• fol. 44r — March 4, 1863
• fol. 44r — March 5, 1863
• fol. 44v — March 6, 1863
• fol. 45r — March 7, 1863
• fol. 45v — March 8, 1863
• fol. 46r — March 9, 1863
• fol. 46v — March 10, 1863
• fol. 46v — March 11, 1863
• fol. 47r — March 12, 1863
• fol. 47r — March 13, 1863
• fol. 47r — March 14, 1863
• fol. 47v — March 15, 1863
• fol. 47v — March 16, 1863
• fol. 48r — March 17, 1863
• fol. 48v — March 18, 1863
• fol. 48v — March 19, 1863
• fol. 48v — March 22, 1863
• fol. 49r — March 23, 1863
• fol. 49v — March 24, 1863
• fol. 49v — March 25, 1863
• fol. 50r — March 26, 1863
• fol. 50r — March 27, 1863
• fol. 50v — March 28, 1863
• fol. 50v — March 29, 1863
• fol. 51r — March 30, 1863
• fol. 51r — March 31, 1863
• fol. 51v — April 1, 1863
• fol. 52r — April 2, 1863
• fol. 52v — April 3, 1863
• fol. 53r — April 4, 1863
• fol. 53v — April 5, 1863
• fol. 53v — April 8, 1863
• fol. 53v — April 11-12, 1863
• fol. 54r — April 13, 1863
• fol. 54r — April 14, 1863
• fol. 54r — April 16, 1863
• fol. 54v — April 19, 1863
• fol. 54v — April 20, 1863
• fol. 55r — April 23, 1863
• fol. 55r — April 24, 1863
• fol. 55r — April 25, 1863
• fol. 55v — April 26, 1863
• fol. 55v — April 30, 1863
• fol. 56r — May 3, 1863
• fol. 56r — May 13, 1863
• fol. 56r — May 14, 1863
• fol. 56v — May 15, 1863
• fol. 56v — May 16, 1863
• fol. 56v — May 17, 1863
• fol. 57r — May 18, 1863
• fol. 57v — May 20, 1863
• fol. 58r — May 22, 1863
• fol. 58r — May 23, 1863
• fol. 58v — June 18, 1863
• fol. 59v — June 25, 1863
• fol. 60r — July 1, 1863