Edward Patch Diary

Collection

Identifier: M601

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection contain a diary that describes the Sibley expedition through Minn. and Dakota Territory, including encounter with a James Fisk party

Dates

June 3, 1863- September 10, 1863

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

Edward Patch was a scout on Henry Hastings Sibley's second military campaign against the Sioux, 1863.

Extent

1 envelope(s) (12 leaves)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, William B. Morse, 1964.

General

Typed transcript. Original at Minnesota Historical Society, Saint Paul.

Subjects

Dakota Indians -- Wars, 1862-1865. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Dakota Territory -- Description and travel. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Minnesota -- Description and travel. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings