Uri B. Scofield diaryMS.0429Virginia Military Institute Archives

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-04-09 17:49:23 -0400.Description is written in: Undetermined, Code for undetermined script script. Virginia Military Institute Archives Uri B. Scofield diary Scofield, Uri B. MS.0429 /repositories/3/resources/508 3 Volumes 3 holograph diary volumes 1864-1866 Manuscripts stacks English . Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the three volume Civil War era diary of Union soldier Uri (possibly Uriah) B. Scofield who served with the 18th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Regiment. The diary entries are not detailed, although some information about regimental activities is provided. Volume I (1864) includes the unit's march through the Shenandoah Valley and mentions the burning of the VMI in June 1864.

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Uri B. Scofield diary, 1864-1866. MS 0429. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

 Virginia Military Institute—Civil War, 1861-1865 United States. Army—Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 18th (1862-1865) Soldiers -- Connecticut -- Diaries Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1864 (May-August)—Personal narratives Lexington (Va.)—History—Civil War, 1861-1865 Virginia—History—Civil War, 1861-1865 United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Personal narratives