Diary kept by Exes H. Minet, who enlisted from Mount Tabor, Vermont, in Company E, of the 2nd Sharpshooter Regiment. The entries are short and concern the weather, his duties as corporal, and brief descriptions of battles and troop movements. Of note, in his entry dated 22 February, Minott mentions that a woman dressed in men's clothing was found in one of the barracks. The diary entries stop on 3 July and resume on 22 August. Included are two photographs of Exes H. Minet, one in uniform and one as a civilian. As well, there is a color photograph of his gravestone. Finally, there is also included a small Catholic prayer book in French. Note that Exes' surname was spelled three different ways, Minet, Minett, and Minette.
