Scope and Contents A daily diary of William Henry Boughton during his time serving in the 12th Battery of Michigan Artillery (1st Regiment). Boughton makes references to his uncle, Egbert Lineburgh of Catskill, New York, and miscellaneous mentions to visiting Catskill in the past. The diary also mentions "Miss Betsy Criswell [Betsey Croswell], my old boarding mistress in Catskill."

Scope and Contents Two receipts for pew rental at St. Luke's Church, one receipt for medical advice from Dr. J. S. Philip, and one receipt for washing and rent from Mrs. J. H. Van Gorden, all directed to Mr. Boughton.

Scope and Contents Tintype of young man in Union Army uniform with sergeant's stripes, identified by donor as William Henry Boughton.

Scope and Contents Transcript of 1864 diary completed by David Goldsmith along with miscellaneous research about William Henry Boughton.