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MS 55-7: William A. Barnard Collection
1869 National Birthday Program
Program for the 1869 National Birthay celebrations in Lansing, Michigan.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Lansing (Mich.); Fourth of July; celebration;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-7: William A. Barnard Collection
1861-04-19 Letter from William Barnard
Letter from William Barnard to Emily Barnard dated April 19, 1861. In this letter he discusses his impressions of Lansing, Michigan, the recruitment of troupes, and the euphoria surrounding the beginning of the war.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Emily Barnard; Barnard, Emily; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; Sergeant; Lansing (Mich.); enlistment; morale
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-7: William A. Barnard Collection
1861-04-22 Letter from William Barnard
Letter from William Barnard to Ellen Barnard dated April 22, 1861. In this letter, he discusses his impressions of Lansing, Michigan, recruitment in the army, and finances.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Ellen Barnard; Barnard, Ellen; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; Sergeant; Lansing (Mich.); finances; education; enlistment; morale
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-7: William A. Barnard Collection
1862-08-13 Letter from William Barnard
Letter from William Barnard to his father, Stephen A. Barnard, dated August 13, 1861. In this letter, he discusses enlisting the army and his expected promotion.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Stephen A. Barnard; Barnard, Stephen A.; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; Lansing (Mich.); Sergeant; enlistment; promotion;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 55-7: William A. Barnard Collection
1865-06-10 Letter from William Barnard
Letter from William A. Barnard to his sister, Emily Barnard, dated June 10, 1865. In this letter, he discusses coming back to Michigan following the war.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Emily Barnard; Barnard, Emily; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; Captain; Lansing (Mich.); discharge
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
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

A Portion of a Botanic Garden Devoted to Hardy Plants. Agricultural College, Mich.
maps; gardens; Michigan State University; East Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); universities
Maps

Plan of the Grounds of the State Agricultural College Lansing
maps; Michigan State University; East Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); universities;
Maps

Plan of the Grounds of the Agricultural College. Lansing, Michigan
maps; Michigan State University; East Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); universities;
Maps

Townsends Subdivision...to the City of Lansing
cadastral maps; cities; street maps; Lansing (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); maps
Maps

Barnard, William A.
Portrait of William A Barnard, 1861-1865. Lansing. Enlisted in Company A, Twentieth Michigan Infantry, Aug. 9, 1862, at Lansing, for 3 years, age 24. Mustered Aug. 18, 1862. Sergeant Aug. 18, 1862. Sergeant Major Dec. 30, 1862. Discharged to...
Barnard, William A. ;William A. Barnard; American Civil War ; ; noncommissioned officer ; ; Twentieth Michigan Infantry ;20th Michigan Infantry; sergeant ; sergeant major ; second lieutenant ; first lieutenant ; captain ; Lansing (Mich.)
Civil War Photographs

Coryell, Cyrus W.
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
Civil War Photographs

Photograph of Civil War recruitment banner
Civil War recruitment banner for the First Regiment of U.S. Sharp-shooters, posted by J. H. Baker in Lansing, Michigan on February 10, 1862.
American Civil War; Recruiting & enlistment; Sharpshooting; Broadsides; Lansing (Mich.)
Civil War Photographs

Sanford, George Poindexter
Portrait of George Poindexter Sanford 1861. Washtenaw County. Entered service in company C First Infantry as Captain at organization Sept. 15 1861 at Ann Arbor for 3 years age 26. Commissioned Sept. 15 1861. Mustered Nov. 2 1861. Resigned and...
Sanford, George P. ;George Poindexter Sanford; American Civil War ; ; ; First Michigan Infantry ;1st Michigan Infantry; United States Volunteers ; captain ; major ; paymaster ; brevet lieutenant colonel ; Washtenaw County (Mich.) ; Ann Arbor...
Civil War Photographs

Ward, James
Portrait of James Ward 1862-1865. Lansing. Enlisted in company D Sixth Cavalry as Corporal Sept. 8 1862 at Lansing for 3 years age 21 ... Mustered out at Nashville Tenn. Sept. 22 1865. For further description see (Descriptive Roll Eleventh...
Ward, James;James Ward; American Civil War; ; Eleventh Michigan Cavalry;11th Michigan Cavalry; Sixth United States Cavalry;6th United States Cavalry; Lansing (Mich.)
Civil War Photographs

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