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    • MS 22: Civil War diary of Cyrus Bacon 1861-1863 Diary of Cyrus Bacon

    • MS 22: Civil War diary of Cyrus Bacon
      1861-1863 Diary of Cyrus Bacon

    • 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;...
    • Civil War Manuscripts
    • Photograph of First Michigan Infantry ceremony

    • Photograph of First Michigan Infantry ceremony

    • Photograph of the First Michigan Infantry soldiers lined up in a plaza to recieve "a stand of colors" by the Ladies of Detroit. Photographer is J. J. Bardwell. One copy of this photo lists the location as City Hall, while the other says Campus...

    • American Civil War; Soldiers; First Michigan Infantry;1st Michigan Infantry; Military parades & ceremonies; Crowds; Plazas; Buildings; Detroit (Mich.)
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Detail of Photograph of Oath of Allegiance, Detroit 1861

    • Detail of Photograph of Oath of Allegiance, Detroit 1861

    • Closer detail of: Photograph of a crowd gathered in front of the old post office on Griswold St in Detroit, Michigan, for the administering of the Oath of Allegiance. Many horses and buggies are also shown. In the distance is the Baptist Church...

    • American Civil War; Soldiers; Military parades & ceremonies; Pledges of allegiance; Military bands; Crowds; Streets; Detroit (Mich.)
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Photograph of Oath of Allegiance, Detroit 1861

    • Photograph of Oath of Allegiance, Detroit 1861

    • Photograph of a crowd gathered in front of the old post office on Griswold St in Detroit, Michigan, for the administering of the Oath of Allegiance. Many horses and buggies are also shown. In the distance is the Baptist Church Tower, later torn...

    • American Civil War; Soldiers; Military parades & ceremonies; Pledges of allegiance; Crowds; Streets; Detroit (Mich.)
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Photograph of celebration for First Michigan Infantry return

    • Photograph of celebration for First Michigan Infantry return

    • Photograph of a crowd gathered for the first return of the First Michigan Infantry after three months, on August 2, 1861. A portrait of George Washington is hanging over some flags as women look out from the balcony. Lewis Cass spoke at this event.

    • First Michigan Infantry; 1st Michigan Infantry; American Civil War; Detroit (Mich.); political pageantry; crowds
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Photograph of soldiers return at Detroit train station

    • Photograph of soldiers return at Detroit train station

    • Photograph of railroad yard with returning veterans of the First Michigan Infantry at the Detroit & Milwaukee station on Brush Street, August 2, 1861. Many people are watching from rooves. Photograph by J. J. Bardwell.

    • American Civil War; First Michigan Infantry;1st Michigan Infantry; Crowds; Homecomings; Railroad shops & yards; Railroad stations
    • Civil War Photographs
    • Grand Ledge - First Auto Parade, 1905

    • Grand Ledge - First Auto Parade, 1905

    • Black and white photograph from 1905 of the first auto parade in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Ransom E. Olds (founder of Olds Motor Vehicle Company in Lansing, and the Oldsmobile and Reo brands) and his wife are in the first car.

    • Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); Olds, Ransom Eli, 1864-1950; Bridge Street (Grand Ledge, Mich.); carriages and coaches; automobiles; parades; crowds; people; men; women; storefronts; street scenes
    • Main Streets
    • Grand Ledge - "Bridge Street, Grand Ledge, Mich."

    • Grand Ledge - "Bridge Street, Grand Ledge, Mich."

    • Color postcard from approximately 1914 of the first auto parade in Grand Ledge, Michigan, approximately 1905. Ransom E. Olds (founder of Olds Motor Vehicle Company in Lansing, and the Oldsmobile and Reo brands) and his wife are in the first car.

    • Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); Olds, Ransom Eli, 1864-1950; Bridge Street (Grand Ledge, Mich.); carriages and coaches; automobiles; parades; crowds; people; men; women; storefronts; street scenes; postcards
    • Main Streets
    • Sault Sainte Marie - Crowds watching ships move through Davis Lock

    • Sault Sainte Marie - Crowds watching ships move through Davis Lock

    • Color postcard from 1930 of crowds of people lining the Davis Lock, watching ships move through it, in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. The postcard is part of a Sault Sainte Marie souvenir postcard booklet. The Soo Locks, located on St. Marys River...

    • Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Soo Locks; Davis Lock (Soo Locks); ships; cargo ships; boats; locks; St. Marys River; canals; postcards; shipping industry; transportation; crowds; people
    • Main Streets
    • Flint - Downtown Jubilee of Progress, 1936

    • Flint - Downtown Jubilee of Progress, 1936

    • Black and white photograph from September 1936 showing Saginaw Street in Flint, Michigan, decorated for the "Downtown Jubilee of Progress" and people gathered on the streets for a parade.

    • Flint (Mich.); Genesee County (Mich.); Saginaw Street (Flint, Mich.); Downtown Jubilee (Flint, Mich.); Mott Foundation Building (Flint, Mich.); crowds; parades; celebrations; people; street scenes
    • Main Streets
    • Flint - Downtown Jubilee of Progress, 1936

    • Flint - Downtown Jubilee of Progress, 1936

    • Black and white photograph from September 1936 showing Saginaw Street in Flint, Michigan, decorated for the "Downtown Jubilee of Progress" and people gathered on the streets for a parade.

    • Flint (Mich.); Genesee County (Mich.); Saginaw Street (Flint, Mich.); Downtown Jubilee (Flint, Mich.); Mott Foundation Building (Flint, Mich.); crowds; parades; celebrations; people; street scenes
    • Main Streets
    • Saginaw - Flooding on Genesee Avenue

    • Saginaw - Flooding on Genesee Avenue

    • Black and white photograph from 1904 of a people gathered around a flood scene on Genesee Avenue in Saginaw, Michigan.

    • Saginaw (Mich.); Saginaw County (Mich.); Genesee Avenue (Saginaw, Mich.); flood scenes; street scenes; people; carriages and coaches; storefronts; crowds
    • Main Streets
    • Ann Arbor - Henry Tappan addresses crowds on Courthouse Square

    • Ann Arbor - Henry Tappan addresses crowds on Courthouse Square

    • Black and white photograph of a crowd of people gathered on April 21, 1861 to hear University of Michigan President Henry Tappan speak about the surrender of Fort Sumter and the outbreak of the Civil War.

    • Ann Arbor (Mich.); Washtenaw County (Mich.); University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Mich.); Courthouse Square (Ann Arbor, Mich.); crowds; storefronts; American Civil War; people
    • Main Streets
    • Adrian - "North Main St. Adrian Mich."

    • Adrian - "North Main St. Adrian Mich."

    • Black and white postcard depicting crowds gathering on North Main Street in Adrian, Michigan.

    • Main Street (Adrian, Mich.); Adrian (Mich.); Lenawee County (Mich.); street scenes; Dr. Wing - Dentist (Adrian, Mich.); W. F. King - Jeweler (Adrian, Mich.); Hoag & Smith Real-Estate (Adrian, Mich.); crowds; postcards; people
    • Main Streets
    • Lansing - "Michigan Avenue from the Capitol, Lansing, Mich."

    • Lansing - "Michigan Avenue from the Capitol, Lansing, Mich."

    • Black and white postcard from circa 1907-1909 showing crowds gathered in front of the capitol along Michigan Avenue in Lansing, Michigan. The old post office is on the left.

    • Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); United States Post Office (Lansing, Mich.); street scenes; post offices; monuments; crowds; people; postcards
    • Main Streets

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