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    • Detroit - "Dodge Plant, Hamtramck"

    • Detroit - "Dodge Plant, Hamtramck"

    • Color postcard from circa 1927-1929 of the Dodge plant in Hamtramk, Michigan, near Detroit. The Dodge Brothers Company was founded in 1900 and began as a supplier of parts and assembly for other automobile manufacturers. In 1914, they started...

    • Hamtramck (Mich.); Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Dodge Brothers; Chrysler Corporation, Dodge Division; automotive industry; factories; manufacturing; buildings; postcards
    • Main Streets
    • MS 69-121: Grace Dunham Collection 1861-05-14 Letter from Alphonso Crane

    • MS 69-121: Grace Dunham Collection
      1861-05-14 Letter from Alphonso Crane

    • Letter from Alphonso Crane to his sister-in-law, Hattie Crane, dated May 14, 1861. In this letter, he discusses his enlistment, a rumor of his alleged marriage, and camp life.

    • American Civil War; Alphonso D. Crane; Crane, Alphonso D.; Harriett (Heyward) Crane; Crane, Harriett (Heyward); Hattie Crane; Crane, Hattie; Second Michigan Infantry; 2nd Michigan Infantry; Cantonment Blair (Mich.); Detroit (Mich.); State Fair...
    • Civil War Manuscripts
    • Aniba, William T.

    • Aniba, William T.

    • Portrait of William T. Aniba 1860-1870. Ionia. Enlisted in company A, Twenty-first Infantry, as First Sergeant, Aug. 1, 1862 at Ionia, for 3 years, age 41. Mustered Sept. 3, 1862. Discharged for disability at Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 1863. ...

    • Aniba, William T.;William T. Aniba; American Civil War; Twenty-first Michigan Infantry ; 21st Michigan Infantry; First Michigan Engineers and Mechanics; 1st Michigan Engineers and Mechanics; Harper Hospital (Detroit, Mich.); Ionia (Mich.);...
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Tracy, Benjamin C.

    • Tracy, Benjamin C.

    • Portrait of Benjamin C. Tracy, 1861-1865. Grand Rapids. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, as Sergeant, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered June 10, 1861. Commissioned Second Lieutenant Jan. 1, 1862. Commissioned...

    • Tracy, Benjamin C. ;Benjamin C. Tracy; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; ; Third Michigan Infantry ;3rd Michigan Infantry; sergeant ; second lieutenant ; first lieutenant ; brigade quartermaster ; Grand Rapids (Mich.) ; Detroit...
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Somerset, Thomas

    • Somerset, Thomas

    • Portrait of Thomas Somerset, 1864-1865. Grand Haven. Enlisted in company I, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 10, 1861. Wounded in action at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Discharged at...

    • Somerset, Thomas ;Thomas Somerset; American Civil War ; ; Third Michigan Infantry ;3rd Michigan Infantry; Grand Haven (Mich.) ; Grand Rapids (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Curtis, Orson B.

    • Curtis, Orson B.

    • Portrait of Orson B. Curtis post war 1892. Wayne. Enlisted in company D Twenty-fourth Infantry Aug. 12 1862 at Detroit for 3 years age 22. Mustered Aug. 13 1862. Discharged March 2 1863 at Washington D.C. on account of wounds received in action...

    • Curtis, Orson B.;Orson B. Curtis; American Civil War; ; Twenty-fourth Michigan Infantry;24th Michigan Infantry; Wayne (Mich.); Detroit (Mich.); Fredericksburg (Va.)
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Jackson, Peter

    • Jackson, Peter

    • Portrait of Peter Jackson, 1861-1862. Enlisted in company F, Tenth Infantry, as Sergeant, Nov. 4, 1861, at Goodland, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Feb. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Mich., July 16, 1862. Present residence,...

    • Jackson, Peter ;Peter Jackson; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; Tenth Michigan Infantry ;10th Michigan Infantry; sergeant ; Goodland (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; saber
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Fenton, William

    • Fenton, William

    • Portrait of William Fenton, with daughter, 1861-1863. Flint. Entered service in Eighth Infantry, as Colonel, at organization, Aug. 7, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 50. Commissioned Aug. 7, 1861. Mustered Sept. 23, 1861. Commanding First...

    • Fenton, William ;William Fenton; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; ; Eighth Michigan Infantry ;8th Michigan Infantry; U. S. Forces ; Ninth Army Corps ;9th Army Corps; colonel ; Flint (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Secessionville,...
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Foote, Charles A.

    • Foote, Charles A.

    • Portrait of Charles A. Foote, 1861-1863. Wayne County. Enlisted in company H, Seventh Infantry, as Corporal, June 24, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, 1862. Discharged...

    • Foote, Charles A. ;Charles A. Foote; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; Seventh Michigan Infantry ;7th Michigan Infantry; corporal ; Wayne County (Mich.) ; Fort Wayne (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Fair Oaks, Battle of, Va., 1862
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Carpenter, John Henry

    • Carpenter, John Henry

    • Portrait of John Henry Carpenter, 1862-1864. (Veteran), Washtenaw County. Enlisted in company H, Fourteenth infantry, April 12, 1862. Re-enlisted April 13, 1864, at Detroit, Mich. Mustered April 13, 1864. Corporal. Killed in action near...

    • Carpenter, John Henry ;John Henry Carpenter; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; Fourteenth Michigan Infantry ;14th Michigan Infantry; corporal ; Washtenaw County (Mich.) ; Ypsilanti (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Marietta National...
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Eggeman, Henry B.

    • Eggeman, Henry B.

    • Portrait of Henry B. Eggeman, 1900. Wayne County. Enlisted in company A, Second Infantry, April 18, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered May 25, 1861. Discharged for disability at Baltimore, Md., Oct. 17, 1862. Present residence...

    • Eggeman, Henry B.;Henry B. Eggeman; American Civil War ; ; Second Michigan Infantry ;2nd Michigan Infantry; Wayne County (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Baltimore (Md.)
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Clark, William C.

    • Clark, William C.

    • Portrait of William C. Clark, 1861-1865. (Veteran), Oakland County. Enlisted in company H, Tenth Infantry, as Sergeant, Nov. 16, 1861, at Orion, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered Feb. 6, 1862. Re-enlisted Feb. 6, 1864, at Rossville, Ga. Mustered...

    • Clark, William C. ;William C. Clark; American Civil War ; ; Tenth Michigan Infantry ;10th Michigan Infantry; Orion (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.)
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Mumford, Frederick A.

    • Mumford, Frederick A.

    • Portrait of Frederick A. Mumford, 1861-1865. (Veteran), Wayne County. Enlisted in company I, Ninth Infantry, as Sergeant, Aug. 15, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 years, age 31. Mustered Oct. 15, 1861. Re-enlisted Dec. 7, 1863, at Chattanooga, Tenn. ...

    • Mumford, Frederick A. ;Frederick A. Mumford; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; ; Ninth Michigan Infantry ;9th Michigan Infantry; Wayne County (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.)
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Griffith, Eben B.

    • Griffith, Eben B.

    • Portrait of Eben B. Griffith, 1861-1865. Jackson. Entered service in company B, First Infantry, as First Lieutenant, April 29, 1861, at Jackson, for 3 months, age 24. Commissioned May 1, 1861. Mustered May 1, 1861. Mustered out at Detroit,...

    • Griffith, Eben B.;Eben B. Griffith; American Civil War ; First Michigan Infantry; 1st Michigan Infantry; Jackson (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Ann Arbor (Mich.); soldier; commissioned officer; military officer; first lieutenant ; captain
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Howard, Shepard L.

    • Howard, Shepard L.

    • Portrait of Shepard L. Howard 1862-1865. Dearborn. Enlisted in company D Twenty-fourth Infantry Aug. 12 1862 at Detroit for 3 years age 31 ... Mustered out at Detroit Mich. June 30 1865. For further description see (Descriptive Roll...

    • Howard, Shepard L.;Shepard L. Howard; American Civil War; ; Twenty-fourth Michigan Infantry;24th Michigan Infantry; Dearborn (Mich.); Detroit (Mich.)
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Duffie, Phelix

    • Duffie, Phelix

    • Portrait of Phelix Duffie, 1862-1864. Kalamazoo. Entered service in company K, Nineteenth Infantry, at organization, as Captain, July 16, 1862, at Detroit, age 47. Commissioned July 28, 1862. Mustered Sept. 5, 1862. Taken Prisoner at...

    • Duffie, Phelix ;Phelix Duffie; American Civil War ; ; ; Nineteenth Michigan Infantry ;19th Michigan Infantry; captain ; Kalamazoo (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Thompson's Station, Battle of, Thompson's Station, Tenn., 1863
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Way, William C.

    • Way, William C.

    • Portrait of William C. Way 1862-1865. Plymouth. Entered service in Twenty-fourth Infantry at organization as Chaplain at Detroit for 3 years age 38. Commissioned July 26 1862. Mustered Aug. 15 1862. Mustered out at Detroit Mich. June 30 1865. ...

    • Way, William C.;William C. Way; American Civil War; chaplain; ; military officer; ; Twenty-fourth Michigan Infantry;24th Michigan Infantry; Plymouth (Mich.); Detroit (Mich.)
    • Civil War Photographs

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