Letter from Alvin Hank to Caleb Hank dated August 12, 1864. In this letter, Hank discusses his opinion on other soldiers' behavior, his opinion on Copperheads, and his consideration of military school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
2nd Michigan Infantry; Alvin Hank; American Civil War; Caleb Hank; Hank, Alvin; Hank, Caleb; Second Michigan Infantry; Copperhead Movement; soldier behavior; northern peace movement
Black and white copy print of the 1847 "Map of the Town of Michigan in the County of Ingham." When Lansing was first chosen as the state capital, the legislature gave the settlement the temporary name of 'Town of Michigan' before later changing it...
Black and white reproduction of a lithograph showing Detroit, Michigan in approximately 1820. This image was reproduced in a 1947 calendar published for the Detroit Trust Company.
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); boats; sailboats; steamboats; people; rivers; cityscapes;
A collection of maps detailing the eastern part of Bertrand Township in Berrien County, Michigan. The first map is of the region east of the Indian boundary line in the eastern portion of Bertrand Township, measured in late 1835. The second map...
A collection of survey maps of Battle Creek Township in Calhoun County, Michigan. The first survey map in this collection details all of Battle Creek Township and was drawn in April 1826. The second map details islands in a lake located between...
A collection of survey maps of Berrien Township in Berrien County, Michigan. The first survey map in this collection details all of Berrien Township and was drawn in May 1828. The second map details the part of Berrien Township that is west of the...
A collection of survey maps of Buchanan Township in Berrien County, Michigan. The first survey map in this collection details the portion of Buchanan Township west of the Indian Boundary Line and west of the St. Joseph River and was drawn in...
A collection of survey maps of Burr Oak Township in St. Joseph County, Michigan. The first survey map in this collection details all of Burr Oak Township and was drawn in May 1826. The second map details a former lake bed located in Section 14 of...
A collection of survey maps of Coldwater Township in Branch County, Michigan. The first survey map in this collection details all of Coldwater Township, with the exception of the Mickesawbe Indian Reservation located in the western section of the...