Davis, James, 1783-1868
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
James Davis Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-099
Abstract
The collection consists of photocopies of James Davis' personal journals for July 6, 1861 - April 1, 1863, and May 2, 1864 - July 9 1865. Written while Davis was confined to his house by injuries, these journals offer detailed, educated comments of local events, the Civil War, literature, national politics, and a variety of other subjects.
Dates:
1783-1868
