Collection Summary
| Title | Gilbert Thompson journal, 1857-1901 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1857-1901 |
| Bulk Dates | 1861-1886 |
| ID No. | MSS95792 |
| Creator | Thompson, Gilbert. 1839-1909 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Extent | 1 container |
| Extent | .2 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms014086 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm81095752 |
| Summary | Union soldier and topographical engineer. Journal of Thompson's Civil War experiences in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., while serving as a topographical engineer in the Engineer Battalion, U.S. Army of the Potomac. Includes correspondence, laid in, of Nathaniel Prentiss Banks. |
| Online Content | The Gilbert Thompson journal is available on the Library of Congress Web site at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss95752.01. |