Z 0927.000 Creekmore (S. A. J.) Diary

Copy of diary of Sergeant S. A. J. Creekmore, Company C, Jeff Davis Legion. This typescript copy has a preface. Sergeant Creekmore's diary details the route he took back to the Jeff Davis Legion from his furlough home. He lists places and people he stayed with on a circuitous route through Alabama, Georgia, both Carolinas and to camp below Stevensburg, Virginia. The trip lasted from April 22 to June 15, 1863. The diary then covers various skirmishes and battles, including Gettysburg, until his capture on May 8, 1864.