Typed notes from the diary of John Vogel. In this diary, he recounts his immigration to America, participating in the Civil War, and his lumbering and land purchasing career.
American Civil War; John Vogel; Vogel, John; Second Michigan Cavalry; 2nd Michigan Cavalry; wound; immigration; lumber;
Black and white photograph from 1894 showing Grand Ledge, Michigan from the north, looking over Grand River and the iron bridge crossing. The bridge was constructed to replace a wooden bridge in 1870, and then replaced by a concrete bridge in 1910.
Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); Grand River; bridges; cityscapes; Bridge Street (Grand Ledge, Mich.); rivers;
?? F | Male | Son | 10 | 1; Horace H | Male | Husband | 33 | 4; Annah May | Female | Wife | 33 | 5; Eva May | Female | Daughter | 10/12 | 6; Dinnerl, Abraham | Male | Husband | 65 | 7; Dinnerl, Elm | Female | Wife | 54 | 8; Dinnerl, Mary E | Female...