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MS 89-535: Henry Albert Potter Collection
1863 Civil War Diary of Henry Albert Potter
1863 Diary of Henry A. Potter. In the diary, he describes daily life and the status of his regiment.
American Civil War; Potter, Henry Albert; Henry Albert Potter; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Sergeant; Second Lieutenant; Captain; Commissioned Officer; Murfreesboro (Tenn.); regimental history;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 89-535: Henry Albert Potter Collection
1864 Civil War Diary of Henry Albert Potter
1864 diary of Henry A. Potter. In this diary, he describes daily life and the status of his regiment. Of note is his description of the siege of Atlanta.
American Civil War; Potter, Henry Albert; Henry Albert Potter; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Sergeant; Second Lieutenant; Captain; Commissioned Officer; Atlanta (Ga.); Siege of Atlanta; Atlanta Campaign, 1864;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 89-535: Henry Albert Potter Collection
1865 Civil War Diary of Henry Albert Potter
1865 diary of Henry A. Potter. In this diary, he describes daily life, the status of his regiment, and the capture of Jefferson Davis.
American Civil War; Potter, Henry Albert; Henry Albert Potter; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Sergeant; Second Lieutenant; Captain; Commissioned Officer; Gravelly Springs (Ala.); Louisville (Ky.); Jefferson F. Davis; Davis,...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1863-03-17 Letter from Henry Albert Potter
Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his sister, Amelia Potter, dated March 17, 1863. In this letter he describes his impression of General Rosecrans.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; Amelia Potter; Potter, Amelia; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Murfreesboro (Tenn.); Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Second Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; William Starke Rosecrans; Rosecrans,...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1863-03-08 Letter from Henry Albert Potter
Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his father, Edward Potter, dated March 8, 1863. In this letter, he describes the status of his regiment, his promotion to Second Lieutenant, finances, the status of family and friends serving on the front, and...
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; Edward Potter; Potter, Edward; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Franklin (Tenn.); First Sergeant; Second Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; regimental history; finances;...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1863-03-15 Letter from Henry Albert Potter
Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his father, Edward Potter, dated March 15, 1863. In this letter, he describes skirmishes, the Conscription Act, finances, and the status of friends serving on the front.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; Edward Potter; Potter, Edward; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Murfreesboro (Tenn.); Second Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; skirmish; Conscription Act of 1863; draft;...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1863-03-22 Letter from Henry Albert Potter
Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his father dated March 22, 1863. In this letter, he discusses finances, the status of his regiment, and his future.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Murfreesboro (Tenn.); Second Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; finances; regimental history; death;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1863-03-30 Letter from Henry Albert Potter
Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his sister, Amelia Potter, dated March 30, 1863. In this letter, he describes the status of family and friends serving on the front, his health, and his outlook on being killed.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; Amelia Potter; Potter, Amelia; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Murfreesboro (Tenn.); Second Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; death
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1863-04-20 Letter from Henry Albert Potter
Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his sister dated April 20, 1863. In this letter, he discusses Copperheads and his opinion on slavery and African-American soldiers.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Second Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; Copperhead Movement; slavery; African Americans; African American Soldiers; northern peace...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
Henry Albert Potter Discharge Certificate
Discharge Certificate of Henry Albert Potter dated March 28, 1863. He was discharged to accept the promotion of Second Lieutenant.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; Second Lieutenant; Commissioned Officer; discharge; promotion
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1865-05-17 Promotion Certificate of George Benton Arnold
Governor's Promotion for George B. Arnold dated May 17, 1865. He was promoted to Second Lieutenant. Signed by Henry Crapo May 17, 1865.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; promotion; second lieutenant; governor; Henry Crapo; Crapo, Henry;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1864-12-10 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated December 10, 1864. In this letter, Ewing describes the weather, camp life, and the status of his regiment.
2nd Michigan Infantry; American Civil War; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Ewing, Mack; Ewing, Nan; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); Henry McKendree Ewing; Mack Ewing; Nan Ewing; Second Michigan Infantry; camp life;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1912-05-11 Pension Certificate of Alonzo O. Hunt
Pension certificate of Alonzo O. Hunt dated November 7, 1912.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant; pension;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1912-09-04 Pension Payment Voucher of Alonzo O. Hunt
Pension payment voucher of Alonzo O. Hunt dated September 4, 1912.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant; pension;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1867-06-25 Payment Forms regarding Alonzo O. Hunt
Payment forms regarding Alonzo O. Hunt dated June 25, 1867.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant; finances;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1868-03-17 Letter from the Assistant Adjutant General
Letter from the Assistant Adjutant General,Thomas M. Vincent to Alonzo O. Hunt dated March 17, 1868. In this letter, he informs Alonzo Hunt that his request for payment has been denied.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant; pension;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
Testament of Henry Walbridge and Oliver L Spaulding
Testaments of Henry Walbridge and Oliver L. Spaulding regarding Alonzo O. Hunt's service in the 23rd Michigan Infantry.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant; Henry Walbridge; Walbridge, Henry; Oliver L. Spaulding; Spaulding, Oliver O;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1867-08-19 Power of Attorney
Power of Attorney form for Alonzo O. Hunt dated August 19, 1867.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1862-08-01 Promotion Certificate of Alonzo O. Hunt
Promotion Certificate of Alonzo O. Hunt dated August 1, 1862.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant; promotion;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1862-08-08 through 1862-08-20 Expense Report to Henry Walbridge
Expense Report directed Henry O. Walbridge dated August 8-20, 1862.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant;
Civil War Manuscripts

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