Schoff Civil War Collections

Thirza Finch Diary

Subject Index

Afro-Americans--Contraband
	426
Afro-Americans--Virginia
	125, 157
Brother versus brother
	123, 130, 131, 145
Brother versus brother--Poetry
	211a-213
Brothers and sisters
	267
Bull Run Campaign, 1862
	151-153
Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862
	154
Camp life--New York (State)
	55, 56
Camp life--North Carolina
	429
Camps (Military)
	83
Camps (Military)--Virginia
	420
Cedar Creek (Va.), Skirmish at, 1864
	406
Centreville (Va.) Skirmish at, 1862
	159
Civilians--North Carolina--Civil War, 1861-1865
	430
Civilians--Virginia--Civil War, 1861-1865
	65, 66, 136
Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia--Surrender
	59
Confederate States of America. Army--Mosby's Rangers
	263
Cookery, Military
	74
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
	59, 60
Deserters, Military--Confederate States of America
	75, 128
Draft resisters--Confederate States of America
	120, 121, 127
Draft--Confederate States of America
	104, 239
Early, Jubal, 1816-1894
	277, 386
Enemy--Relations
	403
Fathers
	256
Fathers--Death
	206, 220-222
Fear
	134
Finch Family
	177, 178, 240-242, 356, 358, 372
Finch, Edwin, 1846-1870
	108, 452, 454
Finch, Foster M., 1839-1885
	266, 270, 272, 276
Finch, John, d. 1862--Death
	206, 220-222
Finch, Madison, 1835-1917
	103, 104, 156, 157, 229, 231-233, 236, 239, 249
Finch, Richmond, b. 1837
	45, 66, 70, 197, 248, 250
Five Forks, Battle of, 1865
	113-114
Food
	84
Foraging--North Carolina
	431-432
Foraging--Virginia
	379
Garrison duty
	300, 426
Gilmor, H. W.
	74
Gordonsville (Va.)--Raid, 1864
	61, 62, 67
Guard duty
	35-45
Guerillas--Virginia
	73, 263
Hart Island (N.Y.)
	37, 39-41, 47
Hatteras Inlet (N.C.)
	142
Lacey's Springs (Va.)--Raid, 1864
	369-371, 377-379
Laundry
	46
Lice
	99
Marriage
	390, 391
Mothers
	259
Mothers--Death--Poetry
	214
New Berne (N.C.)
	401
Nostalgia
	267, 268
Officers' wives
	278
Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865
	387, 388
Piedmont, Battle of, 1864
	398
Pillage--Virginia
	127
Poetry
	25-27
Prisoners of War
	277, 370, 371
Prisoners of War--Confederate States of America
	90, 91, 263, 429
Punishment
	150
Reconstruction--North Carolina
	199, 200
Refugees--Virginia
	104, 105, 155-162
Religion
	2, 3, 7, 391
Religious poetry
	207-209
Rheumatism
	383
Sabbath
	77
Scorched earth policy
	63
Secession--South Carolina
	223
Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1864
	257, 267, 268, 280, 398-400, 406-409
Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1864-1865
	64, 65, 72, 257, 260, 369-371, 377-379
Sheridan's Raid in Northern Virginia, 1865
	386
Slavery--Emancipation
	111
Snowball fights
	75, 76
Soldiers--Attitudes
	202, 203
Soldiers--Confederate States of America
	156, 157
Soldiers--Recreation
	75, 76
Soldiers--Suffrage
	57
Soldiers--United States
	129, 136-139, 147, 151, 152, 155
Souvenirs
	84
Spies
	136
Spring
	375, 376
Spring--Religious aspects
	254, 255
Union sympathizers--Virginia
	103-105
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Afro-Americans
	430
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Artillery operations
	402-404
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Blockades
	403
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Cavalry operations
	61, 62, 280, 369-371
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Confiscations and contributions
	107, 398, 399
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Desertions
	37
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals
	150
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Peace
	73, 74, 272
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Postal service
	113
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women
	278
United States. Army--Barracks and quarters
	39
United States. Army--Enlistment
	309
United States. Army--New York Cavalry Regiment, 3rd--Poetry
	210a-b
United States. Army--New York Cavalry Regiment, 15th--Poetry
	Inside back cover
United States. Army--Officers
	74, 280
United States. Army--Recruiting
	40-43
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
	354-355
War
	429
Washington (D.C.)
	272
Washington (N.C.)
	148
Washington (N.C.), Skirmish near, 1863
	429
Washington (N.C.)--History--Siege, 1863
	402-404, 428-434
Women--Virginia
	124, 125
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1862
	143
Youth
	258

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