| Scope and content |
This candid and detailed World War I diary (April 25, 1918-March 12, 1919) was kept by Carl Whittlesey of Barton County, MO, during his service with the 313 Engineers 88th Division. He kept detailed entries regarding his training at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa, his participation in the Alsace Campaign in France, and his involvement in developing the war ravaged areas in Europe. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Carl Whittlesey, 313 Engineers, 88th Division, WWI Diary (#1309), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Purchased with state funds from Denning House. |
| Biographical note | Carl B. Whittlesey (1894-1986) from Saint Joseph, Missouri, was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Company F of the 2nd Battalion of the 313th Engineer Regiment of the 88th Division during World War I. |
