A&M 1395Jesse Johnston Diary, 1861-1864 A&M 1395Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-06-18 13:44:52 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Jesse Johnston Diary Johnston, Jesse A&M 1395 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/4646 0.15 Linear Feet Summary: 1 3/4 in. (1 reel of microfilm (1 vol.), 1.75 in.) This microfilm reel is shared with another collection, A&M 1396. The extent of the reel is recorded in this collection but not A&M 1396. 1861-1864 The original manuscript and a typed copy of Johnston's Civil War diary. Serving with Company L, Second Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, Johnston fought at Princeton, Lewisburg, Sinking Creek, and Wytheville. Captured and subsequently exchanged, he served in Washington until mustered out of service. West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: West Virginia & Regional History Center English . Conditions Governing Access

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 Wytheville (Va.) Princeton (W. Va.) Sinking Creek. Lewisburg (W. Va.) Civil War battles - Lewisburg. Diaries and journals. Civil War -- War diaries Civil War battles - Sinking Creek. Civil War - West Virginia 2nd Volunteer Infantry, Company L. Civil War battles - Wytheville. Civil War battles - Princeton. Johnston, Jesse