Jonathan B. Fuller

This is an excerpt from the diary of Rev. Jonathan B. Fuller. Fuller, a pastor in Kansas City, Missouri, writes about visiting military hospitals, leading prayer meetings for soldiers, and hearing the sounds of muskets in nearby skirmishes. His diary entries, dated June 4, 1864 - June 25, 1865, also describe the Battle of Westport, and mention the movements of Gen. Price and Col. Jennison, and the assassination of President Lincoln.

June 4, 1864-June 25, 1865

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Jonathan B. Fuller
Abraham Lincoln
Charles R Jennison
Sterling Price

Kansas City, Missouri
Liberty, Missouri
Independence, Missouri
Jackson County, Missouri
Miami County, Kansas
Clay County, Missouri

Diary

State Historical Society of Missouri – Kansas City

Jonathan B. Fuller (1840?-1928) Papers (K0040): f.1

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