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Florida

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Battle of Olustee

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000006020], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Materials including newspaper clippings, an article by Hart about the battle and correspondence concerning the editing process, an article by Hart titled 'Florida in the War between the States,' transcriptions of the 1860 census, a map of the battle, research notes, and information about a centennial reenactment.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

Mary Davis's Diaries, 1925 - 1929

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000004857]
Scope and Contents

Mary started writing her first diary in 1925 on her honeymoon in Cuba after she got married to William.

Dates: 1925 - 1929

William Davis's Diaries, 1919 - 1926

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004907]
Scope and Contents

The 1919 diary has notes from 1920 and 1921. The 1922 diary is mostly written from Nashville, Tn. The 1924 is written in Cuba when Davis was on his honeymoon. The 1925 and 1926 are written in Virginia and Florida.

Dates: 1919 - 1926

William Davis's Diaries, 1933 - 1935

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004907]
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This a a collection of diaries of William Couch Davis, Jr., and his wife, Mary Anderson Davis, including accounts of William's jobs in France (1917-19), Cuba, Savannah, and Norfolk. They include many details about the Davis family of West Point, Virginia. One of Mary's diaries covers their first married year (1924-25) in Cuba and others cover their trips (1935-1959) out west in Canada and to Central America and Europe.

Dates: 1933 - 1935