Alphabetical index to the Schoff Civil War CollectionsH. H. Gillum Journal
Contents listing
| Date | Contents |
|---|---|
| 1865 February 26 | Preparations for march up Shenandoah |
| 27 | March begins
Phil Sheridan George Custer Black mule-drives |
| 28 | Orders to take charge of supply/ammunition trains
"Bummers" Fording stream |
| March 1 | Illness
Destroyed Virginia towns Burning bridge Skirmish Gen. Jubal Early Foraging mutton |
| 2 | Tobacco expropriated
Reception of Union troops in Staunton, Va. |
| 3 | Crossing creeks |
| 4 | Camp at Charlottesville
Recuperating from battle |
| 5 | Wrecking of railroad
Sheridan's generalship Foraging forbidden University of Virginia Prisoner taken in own home |
| 6 | Contrabands
Exhausted horses Civilian morale Hidden goods in slave cabins |
| 7 | Quarters in private home
Virginia civilians |
| 8 | Confederate sharpshooters
Flour expropriated |
| 9 | 200 horses shot
Crossing of James River Mud |
| 10 | Scottsville, Va.
Crossing canal Blacks appropriated for risky jobs Provisions expropriated |
| 11 | Columbia, Va. |
| 12 | Rest and Recuperation
Virginia civilians cower Gen. Early |
| 13 | Frederick Hall Station, Va.
Destroying railroad |
| 14 | Destroying railroad |
| 15 | Captured at Ashland, Va.
Gen. Devin "Contrabands" |
| 16 | Orphaned baby |
| 17 | Cedar groves
King William Courthouse |
| 18-25 | Blacks as butt of humor
Duties as Depot QM at landing on Pamunkey River Contraband labor |
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