Letter from Cyrus Lewis to Mack Ewing dated April 17, 1862. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment and community news.
American Civil War; Cyrus Lewis; Lewis, Cyrus; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Ewing, Mack; Henry McKendree Ewing; Mack Ewing; 1st Missouri Engineers; First Missouri Engineers; regimental history;
1861-1863 diary of Cyrus Bacon. In this diary, Bacon describes daily life in the Seventh Michigan Infantry. He gives vivid accounts of Yorktown, Fair Oaks, White Oak Swamp, Antietam, and Gettysburg.
American Civil War; Bacon, Cyrus; Cyrus Bacon; Seventh Michigan Infantry; 7th Michigan Infantry; Assistant Surgeon; Commissioned Officer; Yorktown (Va.); Battle of Yorktown; Seven Days Campaign; Seven Days' Battles, Va., 1862; Battle of Fair Oaks;...
Letter from Cyrus Lewis to Mack Ewing dated December 26, 1861. In this letter, he describes the fort and life as a soldier.
American Civil War; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Ewing, Mack; Henry McKendree Ewing; Mack Ewing; Lewis, Cyrus; Cyrus Lewis; New Madrid (Mo.); camp life; 1st Missouri Engineers; First Missouri Engineers;
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;
Portrait of Cyrus W. Coryell, 1862-1864. Lansing. Enlisted in company A, Twentieth Infantry, Aug. 6, 1862, at Lansing, for 3 years, age 29. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Died May 19, 1864, of wounds received in action at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12,...
Coryell, Cyrus W. ;Cyrus W. Coryell; American Civil War ; ; Twentieth Michigan Infantry ;20th Michigan Infantry; Lansing (Mich.) ; Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864
Patriotic recruitment broadside advertising an "Excursion Party for the Sunny South!" and warning that the Draft will be instituted if quota is not reached. Posted at Battle Creek, Michigan by Captain C. Byington and Lieutenant J. G. Smith,...
American Civil War ; Recruiting & enlistment ; Second Michigan Infantry ;2nd Michigan Infantry; Eighth Michigan Infantry ;8th Michigan Infantry; Broadsides ; Byington, Cyrus, 1793-1868 ;Cyrus Byington; Smith, J. G. ;J.G. Smith; Battle Creek (Mich.)
Bacon, Cyrus. Detroit. Entered service in Seventh Infantry, at organization, as Assistant Surgeon, Aug. 16, 1861, age 24. Commissioned Aug. 16, 1861. Mustered Aug. 22, 1861. Resigned May 6, 1862. Assistant Surgeon U.S.A., April 16, 1862. Brevet...
Portrait of Cyrus Pierce 1862-1865. Sandstone. Enlisted in company K Twenty-sixth Infantry Oct. 23 1862 at Jackson for 3 years age 21. Mustered Dec. 12 1862. Corporal May 1 1865. Mustered out at Alexandria Va. June 4 1865. Former residence...
Portrait of Cyrus Smith, 1861-1864. Jackson. Entered service in First Infantry, as Assistant Surgeon, April 24, 1861, at Detroit, for 3 months, age 25. Commissioned May 1, 1861. Mustered May 1, 1861. Mustered out at Detroit, Mich., Aug. 7,...
Smith, Cyrus ;Cyrus Smith; American Civil War ; ; ; First Michigan Infantry ;1st Michigan Infantry; Ninth Michigan Infantry ;9th Michigan Infantry; assistant surgeon ; surgeon ; Jackson (Mich.) ; Detroit (Mich.)
Portrait of Cyrus Pierce post war age 76 c.1917. Sandstone. Enlisted in company K Twenty-sixth Infantry Oct. 23 1862 at Jackson for 3 years age 21. Mustered Dec. 12 1862. Corporal May 1 1865. Mustered out at Alexandria Va. June 4 1865. Former...
Pierce, Cyrus;Cyrus Pierce; American Civil War; ; Twenty-sixth Michigan Infantry;26th Michigan Infantry; Sandstone (Mich.); Jackson (Mich.)