Diary of Jason Niles (1814-1894)
Subtitle: June 22, 1861-December 31, 1864
By: Jason Niles, 1814-1894
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Diaries; Lawyers; New Englanders; History; Politics and government; Social life and customs; Personal narratives; Description and travel
Other titles: Southern homefront, 1861-1865.
Description: Diary of Jason Niles, who practiced law for 46 years in Kosciusko, Miss., and served as a Republican U.S. representative from 1873-1875. The diary is an unusually full and articulate record of the experiences and opinions of a New Englander residing in the South.
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This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South, beginnings to 1920. It is part of the collection The Southern homefront, 1861-1865.

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Transcribed from: Diary of Jason Niles (1814-1894) : June 22, 1861-December 31, 1864. 248 p. Copied from the originals given by Mrs. Swanson Niles, Kosciusko, Mississippi for permanent preservation in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1963.

Funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services supported the electronic publication of this title.

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