Seeking Michigan

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MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-06-06 Letter from Soloman Kroll
Letter from Soloman Kroll to his parents dated June 6, 1862. In this letter, he describes skirmishes and food.
American Civil War; Soloman Kroll; Kroll, Soloman; Eighth Michigan Infantry; 8th Michigan Infantry; private; James Island (S.C.); skirmish; regimental history; food;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1861-__-11 Letter from Soloman Kroll
Letter from Soloman Kroll to his parents dated ___ 11, 1861. In this letter, he discusses the hospital deserters, and enlisting.
American Civil War; Soloman Kroll; Kroll, Soloman; Eighth Michigan Infantry; 8th Michigan Infantry; private; hospital; enlistment; illness; deserters;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-04-13 Letter from Soloman Kroll
Letter from Soloman Kroll to Mr. Ingersoll dated April 13, 1862. In this letter, he discusses Fort Pulaski and land available in Isabella County, Michigan.
American Civil War; Soloman Kroll; Kroll, Soloman; Eighth Michigan Infantry; 8th Michigan Infantry; private; Tybee Island (Ga.); Fort Pulaski (Ga.); Battle of Fort Pulaski; Fort Pulaski (Ga.)--Siege, 1862; agriculture;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1861-09-23 Letter from Soloman Kroll
Letter from Soloman Kroll to his parents dated September 23, 1861. In this letter, he discusses soldier behavior, an injury to another soldier, men deserting to Canada, and setting out for Washington, D.C.
American Civil War; Soloman Kroll; Kroll, Soloman; Eighth Michigan Infantry; 8th Michigan Infantry; private; Detroit (Mich.); soldier behavior; injury; prayer meetings; deserters; Canada;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1861-12-28 Letter from Soloman Kroll
Letter from Soloman Kroll to his friends dated December 28, 1861. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment and skirmishes.
American Civil War; Soloman Kroll; Kroll, Soloman; Eighth Michigan Infantry; 8th Michigan Infantry; Beaufort (S.C.); Port Royal (S.C.); private; regimental history; skirmish;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-01-15 Letter from Soloman Kroll
Letter from Soloman Kroll to his father dated Jan 15, 1862. In this letter, he discusses dairy farming and daily life as a soldier.
American Civil War; Soloman Kroll; Kroll, Soloman; Eighth Michigan Infantry; 8th Michigan Infantry; Beaufort (S.C.); Port Royal (S.C.); private; agriculture; camp life;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-05-31 Letter from Soloman Kroll
Letter from Soloman Kroll to his parents dated May 31, 1862. In this letter, he describes a skirmish that occurred May 30, 1862, and finances.
American Civil War; Soloman Kroll; Kroll, Soloman; Eighth Michigan Infantry; 8th Michigan Infantry; private; Beaufort (S.C.); skirmish; regimental history; finances;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-04-19 Letter from Soloman Kroll
Letter from Soloman Kroll to his friends dated April 19, 1862. In this letter, he discusses the Battle of Fort Pulaski, agriculture, finances, and the purchase of a revolver.
American Civil War; Soloman Kroll; Kroll, Soloman; Eighth Michigan Infantry; 8th Michigan Infantry; Fort Pulaski (Ga.); Tybee Island (Ga.); private; agriculture; Fort Pulaski (Ga.); Battle of Fort Pulaski; Fort Pulaski (Ga.)--Siege, 1862; gun;...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1864-01-06 Letter from Henry Bedlegram
Letter from Henry Bedlegram to his uncle dated November 6, 1864. In this letter, he discusses the capture of Jerome Kroll and life as a prisoner.
American Civil War; Henry Bedlegram; Bedlegram, Henry; Kipp Corners (Mich.); Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; Union Prisoners of War;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-01-12 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his father dated January 12, 1862. In this letter, he discusses family and friends enlisting, hunting, and a funeral of a friend.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; Lansing (Mich.); enlistment; hunting; death;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-02-03 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his brother dated February 3, 1862. In this letter, he tells of attending dances.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; Lansing (Mich.); dancing;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1863-02-07 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his brother, William Kroll, dated February 7, 1863. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment and moving from the Army of the Potomac to South Carolina. Note: the letter reads 1862, but the 20th...
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; private; Fredericksburg (Va.); regimental history; mittens;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1863-02-23 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his parents dated February 23, 1863. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment, the status of family and friends serving on the front, and the weather.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; private; Newport News (Va.); regimental history;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-04-22 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his brother dated April 22, 1862. In this letter, he discusses the status of family and friends serving on the front.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; Lansing (Mich.);
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-06-22 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his father dated June 22, 1862. In this letter, he discusses the status of family serving on the front and finances.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; Lansing (Mich.); finances
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-08-03 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his father dated August 3, 1862. In this letter, he tells of enlisting in the 20th Michigan Infantry.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; private; enlistment;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-08-24 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his father dated August 24, 1862. In this letter, he discusses th status of his regiment, family and friends serving on the front, and the possibility of his death.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; private; Jackson (Mich.); regimental history; death;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-08-28 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his brother dated August 28, 1862. In this letter, he discusses getting his picture taken and enlisting.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; private; Jackson (Mich.); picture; portrait; photograph; enlistment;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-09-09 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his parents dated September 9, 1862. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; private; Washington, D.C.; regimental history;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-24: Gordon Smith Collection
1862-12-03 Letter from Jerome Kroll
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his father dated December 3, 1862. In this letter, he discusses seeking George Washington's home.
American Civil War; Jerome Kroll; Kroll, Jerome; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; private; Falmouth (Va.); George Washington; Washington, George;
Civil War Manuscripts

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