24K views · 469 reactions | Explore the Civil War from a new perspective.  This rare pictorial diary features 53 drawings by James Colby, depicting his life as a Union solider between Febrary 1862 and August 1864. While the diary includes sketches of The Battle of Fort Wagner and other campaigns, much of the book features scenes of nature and people Colby encountered while traveling. | The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens | Facebook