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Twenty-First Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
The Twenty-first Volunteer Infantry Regiment fought in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and North Carolina. After the Civil War, regiments were ordered to return their battle flags to the state. The flag displayed here, painted with the names of the...
American Civil War; battle flags; Twenty-First Michigan Infantry; 21st Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1862-07-07 Letter from Eben Lewis
Letter from Eben Lewis to Mack Ewing dated July 7, 1862. In this letter, he describes his battle experiences and the status of his regiment.
American Civil War; Lewis, Eben; Eben Lewis; Mack Ewing; Ewing, Mack; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Henry McKendree Ewing; 10th Michigan Infantry; Tenth Michigan Infantry; regimental history;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1865-02-19 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated February 19, 1865. In this letter, Ewing discusses prostitutes visiting the hospital, his desire for a discharge, prayer meetings, and smallpox outbreaks in the hospital.
American Civil War; Second Michigan Infantry; 2nd Michigan Infantry; Ewing, Mack; Mack Ewing; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Henry McKendree Ewing; Ewing, Nan; Nan Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); Nancy (Hank) Ewing; private; Prostitutes; Satterlee U.S.A....
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1862-01-10 Letter from Robert McDougall
Letter from Robert McDougall to Mack Ewing dated January 10, 1862. In this letter, he describes camp life, soldier morale, and community news.
American Civil War; Robert McDougall; McDougall, Robert; Ewing, Mack; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Henry McKendree Ewing; Mack Ewing; camp life; morale; deserters; 2nd Michigan Cavalry; Second Michigan Cavalry;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1862-02-07 Letter from Cyrus Lewis
Letter from Cyrus Lewis to Mack Ewing dated February 7, 1862. In this letter, he discusses life as a soldier and community news.
American Civil War; Lewis, Cyrus; Cyrus Lewis; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Ewing, Mack; Henry McKendree Ewing; Mack Ewing; Otterville (Mo.); 1st Missouri Engineers; First Missouri Engineers;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1862-01-09 Letter from John Forquer
Letter from John Forquer to Mack Ewing dated January 9, 1862. In this letter, he discusses life as a soldier.
American Civil War; Forquer, John M.; John M. Forquer; Mack Ewing; Ewing, Mack; Henry McKendree Ewing; Ewing, Henry McKendree; camp life; Second Michigan Cavalry; 2nd Michigan Cavalry;
Civil War Manuscripts

Walker, Isaac
Portrait of Isaac Walker, seated with flag, 1861-1865. Barry County. Enlisted in company F, Third Infantry, May 13, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 44. Mustered June 10, 1861. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability at...
Walker, Isaac ;Isaac Walker; American Civil War ; ; Third Michigan Infantry ;3rd Michigan Infantry; Barry County (Mich.) ; Grand Rapids (Mich.) ; American flag
Civil War Photographs

Callahan, Lester B.
Portrait of Lester B. Callahan, 1861. Enlisted in company C, First Infantry, April 24, 1861, at Coldwater, for 3 months, age 20. Mustered May 1, 1861. Mustered out at Detroit Mich., Aug. 7, 1861 (Descriptive Roll First Michigan Volunteers).
Callahan, Lester B.; Lester B. Callahan;American Civil War ; First Michigan Infantry ; 1st Michigan Infantry; Coldwater (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; soldier; American flag ; musket
Civil War Photographs

Crane, Alphonso
Portrait of Alphonso Crane, posed with American flag in back, 1861-1863. Allegan County. Enlisted in company K, Second Infantry, May 10, 1861, at Kalamazoo, for 3 years, age 22. Mustered May 25, 1861. Corporal July, 1863. Killed in action at...
Crane, Alphonso; Alphonso Crane;American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; Second Michigan Infantry;2nd Michigan Infantry; corporal ; Allegan County (Mich.) ; Kalamazoo (Mich.) ; Jackson, Battle of, Jackson, Miss., 1863 ; American flag
Civil War Photographs

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