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collection
Title
Floyd R. Leseman. Diary, 1917-1919.
Date(s)
- 1917-1919 (creation)
Extent
0.1 cubic feet (1 folder)
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Scope and content
A diary kept during World War I by a Wisconsin soldier who received the Croix de Guerre for courageous action in France. Apparently serving in the artillery, Leseman's brief daily entries describe camp life, German shelling and use of mustard gas, camp and battle duties, homesickness, and his hospitalized injuries and illnesses including a bout with spinal meningitis.
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Conditions governing access
COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.
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Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright may have not been transferred to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
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Presented by Mildred Leseman, Prescott, Wis., 1980.
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Name access points
- Leseman, Floyd R. (creation)
- Leseman, Floyd R. (1917) (Subject)