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 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.
Portrait of Solomon V. Walker 1864-1865. Enlisted in company A Twenty-first Infantry Sept. 2 1864 at Jackson for 1 year age 27. Mustered Sept. 2 1864. Mustered out at Washington D.C. June 8 1865. (Descriptive Roll Twenty-First Michigan...
Portrait of Solomon T. Lyon, 1861-1865. Howell. Entered service in company E, Fifth Infantry, as Second Lieutenant. Commissioned Feb. 1, 1864. Mustered April 22, 1864. Transferred to company I, June 11, 1864. Commissioned First Lieutenant,...
Lyon, Solomon T. ;Solomon T. Lyon; American Civil War ; ; ; Fifth Michigan Infantry ;5th Michigan Infantry; second lieutenant ; first lieutenant ; captain ; Howell (Mich.) ; Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864 ; North Anna River,...
Akey, Henry | 1; Woodworth, Eugene | 2; Cornwall, William | 3; Stough, Jay W | 4; Clippell, George W | 5; Everton, William | 6; Cornwall, Michael | 7; Law, Oscar H | 8; Harding, David | 9; Vickers, Solomon | 10; Vickers, William | 11; Cook, Omer G...