The Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, 1861-1865



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About The Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, 1861-1865
The Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, 1861-1865- Documents daily life in Washington, D.C., through the eyes of Taft, an examiner for the U.S. Patent Office, and includes an account of Lincoln's assassination. Site has page images of the three manuscript volumes, transcriptions, and a biography of Taft. Part of the Library of Congress American Memory site.