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MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1862-08-01 Promotion Certificate of Alonzo O. Hunt
Promotion Certificate of Alonzo O. Hunt dated August 1, 1862.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant; promotion;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 69-121: Grace Dunham Collection
1861-08-13 Letter from Alphonso Crane
Letter from Alphonso Crane to his sister, Lura Huff, dated August 13, 1861. In this letter, he discusses his relationship with Emma, supplies, buying knickknacks, sleeping conditions, General McClellan, and his desire to remain a private.
American Civil War; Alphonso D. Crane; Crane, Alphonso D.; Huff, Zelura (Crane); Huff, Lura; Lura Huff; Zelura (Crane) Huff; Second Michigan Infantry; 2nd Michigan Infantry; Arlington Heights (Va.); courtship; supplies; knickknacks; sleeping...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 69-121: Grace Dunham Collection
1861-12-31 Letter from Alphonso Crane
Letter from Alphonso Crane to his father, William Crane, dated December 31, 1861. In this letter, he discusses winter quarters, his brother, Emory, officers receiving promotions because of their prominent friends, the Trent Affair (Mason and...
American Civil War; Alphonso D. Crane; Crane, Alphonso D.; William Crane; Crane, William; Second Michigan Infantry; 2nd Michigan Infantry; Camp Michigan (Va.); camp; John E. Crane; Crane, John E.; officers; promotion; The Trent Affair; Orlando...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-9: George G. Christman Collection
1862-11-27 Letter from Arza Bartholomew
Letter from Arza Bartholomew to his wife, Frank Bartholomew, dated November 27, 1862. In this letter, he discusses Frank's health, the mail, Thanksgiving, dress parade, the status of family and friends, and the weather.
American Civil War; Arza Bartholomew; Bartholomew, Arza; Frances Bartholomew; Bartholomew, Frances; Frank Bartholomew; Bartholomew, Frank; Twenty-first Michigan Infantry; 21st Michigan Infantry; Nashville (Tenn.); mail; Thanksgiving; parade;...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1865-06-08 Promotion Certificate of George Benton Arnold
Governor's Promotion for George B. Arnold dated March 11, 1865. He was promoted to First Lieutenant. Signed by Henry Crapo June 8, 1865.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; first lieutenant; promotion; governor; Henry Crapo; Crapo, Henry;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1904-01-23 Certificate of Service for George Benton Arnold
Certificate of Service for George Benton Arnold dated January 23, 1904.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; promotion
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1864-06-04 Promotion Certificate of George Benton Arnold
Promotion Certificate of George B. Arnold dated June 2, 1864. Promoted to Corporal. Signed June 4, 1864.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; promotion; corporal;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1864-12-10 Promotion Certificate of George B. Arnold
Promotion Certificate of George B. Arnold dated November 1, 1864. He was promoted to First Sergeant. Signed December 10, 1864.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; promotion; first sergeant;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1865-05-17 Promotion Certificate of George Benton Arnold
Governor's Promotion for George B. Arnold dated May 17, 1865. He was promoted to Second Lieutenant. Signed by Henry Crapo May 17, 1865.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; promotion; second lieutenant; governor; Henry Crapo; Crapo, Henry;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1864-02-14 Promotion Certificate of George Benton Arnold
Promotion Certificate of George B. Arnold dated June 6, 1864. Promoted to Sergeant. Signed February 14, 1864.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; promotion; sergeant;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
Promotion Certificate of George Benton Arnold
Promotion Certificate of George B. Arnold dated February 4, 1865. Promoted to sergeant major. Signed February 14, 1865.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; promotion; sergeant major;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
Henry Albert Potter Discharge Certificate
Discharge papers of Henry Albert Potter dated August 16, 1864. He was discharged to accept the promotion of captain.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Captain; Commissioned Officer; discharge; promotion;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1890-02-26 Pension Correspondence
Letter regarding Henry Albert Potter's rank and pension.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Captain; Commissioned Officer; pension; promotion;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1889-09-12 Letter from F.C. Ainsworth
Letter regarding Henry Albert Potter's rank and pension.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Captain; Commissioned Officer; pension; promotion;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1892-07-09 Letter from J.N. Patterson
Letter regarding Henry Albert Potter's pension.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Captain; Commissioned Officer; pension; promotion;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1864-08-05 Letter from Henry Albert Potter
Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his father dated August 5, 1864. In this letter, he describes the Siege of Atlanta and his promotion.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Captain; Commissioned Officer; promotion; Siege of Atlanta; Atlanta Campaign, 1864; Atlanta (Ga.); regimental history;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
Henry Albert Potter Discharge Certificate
Discharge Certificate of Henry Albert Potter dated April 9, 1863. He was discharged to accept the promotion of First Lieutenant.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; First Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; discharge; promotion
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1862-12-24 Promotion Certificate
Promotion Certificate of Henry Albert Potter dated December 24, 1862.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; promotion; First Sergeant;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
Henry Albert Potter Discharge Certificate
Discharge Certificate of Henry Albert Potter dated March 28, 1863. He was discharged to accept the promotion of Second Lieutenant.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Second Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; discharge; promotion
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1864-08-11 Letter from Henry Albert Potter
Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his sister, Amelia Potter, dated August 11, 1864. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment, community news, and his promotion.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; Amelia Potter; Potter, Amelia; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Atlanta (Ga.); Captain; Commissioned Officer; regimental history; promotion; Siege of Atlanta; Atlanta...
Civil War Manuscripts

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