Harmon, Leroy | Male | Son | 8/12 | 1; Free, Daniel | Male | Husband | 49 | 2; Free, Elizabeth | Female | Wife | 42 | 3; Free, John | Male | Son | 17 | 4; Free, Charles | Male | Son | 15 | 5; Free, Adelbert | Male | Son | 15 | 6; Free, Effie |...
Barker, John P | Male | Husband | 55 | 1; Barker, Julitta | Female | Wife | 47 | 2; Barker, Louis D | Male | Son | 16 | 3; Edwards, Louis | Male | Father | 77 | 4; Knopp, Louis | Male | Husband | 45 | 5; Updegraff, Jared | Male | Husband | 30 | 6;...
Decker, Mabel F | Female | Daughter | 5 | 1; Decker, James O | Male | Son | 3 | 2; Decker, Harry, Junior | Male | Son | 1 | 3; Decker, Frank E | Male | Son | 6/12 | 4; Warner, William | Male | N/A | 50 | 5; Warner, Ellenor | Female | Wife | 33 | 6;...
Taylor, Della A | Female | Wife | 29 | 1; Taylor, Willie E | Male | Son | 9 | 2; Taylor, Dow M | Male | Son | 2 | 3; Towne, Charles, Junior | Male | Husband | 48 | 4; Towne, Laura | Female | Wife | 43 | 5; Towne, Charles A | Male | Son | 25 | 6;...
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated September 6, 1864. In this letter, Ewing discusses daily tasks, religion, soldier behavior, the upcoming Presidential election, and his view on the war turning from a war to preserve the Union to a war to...
2nd Michigan Infantry; American Civil War; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Ewing, Mack; Ewing, Nan; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Henry McKendree Ewing; Mack Ewing; Nan Ewing; Second Michigan Infantry; Vallandigham, Clement L.; Slavery; African...
Letter from Arza Bartholomew to his wife, Frank Bartholomew, dated February 22, 1863. In this letter, he discusses his father's eyesight, the politics of the North, finances, homesickness, the status of family and friends, and alcohol use amongst...
Letter from William Houseman and Clarence Houseman to their sister, Sally Wheeler, dated June 10, 1862. In this letter, they discuss the movement of their regiment, their new nickname of Jennison's Jayhawkers, African American Contrabands, and...
American Civil War; William G. Houseman; Houseman, William G.; Clarence L. Houseman; Houseman, Clarence L.; Seventh Kansas Cavalry; 7th Kansas Cavalry; Union City (Tenn.); Jennison's Jayhawkers; regimental history; Jennison's Jayhawkers; African...
Letter from Leonard G. Loomis to Elizabeth Abbott dated February 11, 1863. In this letter, he describes the status and movements of his regiment, the Siege of Vicksburg, Provost Guard duty, and his opinions on courting.
American Civil War; Loomis, Leonard G.; Leonard G. Loomis; Abbott (Loomis), Elizabeth; Elizabeth (Loomis) Abbott; Forty-Second Ohio Infantry; 42nd Ohio Infantry; Vicksburg (Miss.); Siege of Vicksburg; Young's Point (La.); Steamer Henry Clay;...
1861-1863 Diary transcript of James W. Hoffman. In this diary, he discusses joining his regiment, riding on the railroad, soldier life, picket duty, dress parades, illnesses, riding a steamboat, his horse, skirmishes, visiting locals, African...
American Civil War; Hoffman, James W.; James W. Hoffman; 3rd Michigan Cavalry; Third Michigan Cavalry; enlistment; railroad; soldier life; picket duty; dress parade; illness; health; steamer; horse; skirmish; civilians; African Americans; slavery;...