The following soldiers are mentioned in the diary
and have been removed from the list of potential authors:
Name |
Date Mentioned |
Notes |
Mordecai Amos |
January 29, 1863 |
It is assumed Mordecai Amos is
"old man Ames" |
Arthur Ball |
December 5, 1862
December 8, 1862 |
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Henderson Ball |
December 11, 1862 |
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Thomas J. Coble |
January 29, 1863 |
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Peter J. Cook |
February 3, 1863
February 19, 1863 |
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William Crawford |
July 15, 1863
July 20, 1863
July 21, 1863
July 23, 1863 |
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Alonzo DeFord |
January 13, 1863 |
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John M. Ebersole |
March 19, 1863 |
John Ebersole is not mentioned
here. However, his father, George Ebersole, has come to
visit and is now going home. It is unlikely the author
would have called his father by name when later in the diary he
mentions writing to his "father." Therefore, we have assumed
John Ebersole is not the author of the diary. |
Abner Gray |
February 5, 1863 |
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George W. Hewitt |
February 5, 1863
March 16, 1863
April 1, 1863 |
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William M. Jackson |
February 4, 1863
February 5, 1863
February 13, 1863
February 19, 1863
February 25, 1863
April 9, 1863 |
William Jackson is mentioned on
February 19, 1863. The rest of the entries are about his
parents, Isaac and Mary Manfull Jackson, who have come to visit. |
George Manfull |
January 13, 1863
February 25, 1863
March 30, 1863 |
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Ithamer Mills |
December 9, 1862 |
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Benjamin T. Norris |
July 15, 1863
July 21, 1863
July 23, 1863 |
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George W. Perdue |
May 27, 1863 |
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Jason B. Roach |
September 14, 1862
February 24, 1863
March 2, 1863
May 24, 1863 |
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Jesse W. Shaw |
February 4, 1863
February 5, 1863
February 7, 1863
February 16, 1863
February 17, 1863 |
Jesse Shaw is not mentioned here.
However, his parents, Josiah and Maria Walton Shaw, have come to
visit. It is unlikely the author would have called his
father by name when later in the diary he mentions writing to
his "father." Therefore, we have assumed Jesse Shaw is not the
author of the diary. |
Alexander Stuller |
January 9, 1863
January 19, 1863 |
Alexander Stuller is not
mentioned here. However, his father, James Stuller, has
come to visit. It is unlikely the author would have called
his father by name when later in the diary he mentions writing
to his "father." Therefore, we have assumed Alexander
Stuller is not the author of the diary. |
Josiah Stuller |
January 9, 1863
January 19, 1863 |
Josiah Stuller is not mentioned
here. However, his father, James Stuller, has come to
visit. It is unlikely the author would have called his
father by name when later in the diary he mentions writing to
his "father." Therefore, we have assumed Josiah Stuller is not
the author of the diary. |
David Turnipseed |
December 26, 1862 |
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Samuel Turnipseed |
January 8, 1863
July 21, 1863
July 23, 1863 |
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Daniel Vanpelt |
February 7, 1863 |
Daniel Vanpelt is not mentioned
here. However, his mother, Harriet Vanpelt, has come to
visit. It is unlikely the author would have called his
mother, "Mrs. Vanpelt." Therefore, we have assumed Daniel
Vanpelt is not the author of the diary. |
James L. Vanpelt |
February 7, 1863 |
James Vanpelt is not mentioned
here. However, his mother, Harriet Vanpelt, has come to
visit. It is unlikely the author would have called his
mother, "Mrs. Vanpelt." Therefore, we have assumed James
Vanpelt is not the author of the diary. |
Robert Walton |
January 6, 1863 |
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