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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

MS 91-480 Henry Albert Potter Collection
1865-04-07 Special Orders No 16
Special Field Orders #16 dated April 7, 1865. These orders commend the cavalry for their role in the Alabama campaigns.
American Civil War; Henry Albert Potter; Potter, Henry Albert; 4th Michigan Cavalry; Fourth Michigan Cavalry; orders; Special Field Orders;
Civil War Manuscripts

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 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1864-10-23 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated October 23, 1864. In this letter, Ewing describes the weather, family news, and camp life.
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; camp life;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 58-20: DeWitt Hunt collection
1863-01-28 Special Order #54
Special Order #54. In this order, Alonzo O. Hunt resigns from service.
American Civil War; Alonzo O. Hunt; Hunt, Alonzo O.; Twenty-third Michigan Infantry; 23rd Michigan Infantry; Second Lieutenant; resignation;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 60-7: Theodore G. Foster collection
1863-10-29 Special Order Number 493
Special order requesting the presence of Charles D. Lyon and E.B. Alexander dated October 29, 1863.
American Civil War; Third Michigan Cavalry; 3rd Michigan Cavalry; Charles D. Lyon; Lyon, Charles D.; E.B. Alexander; Alexander, E.B.;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-9: George G. Christman Collection
1862-12-14 Letter from Arza Bartholomew
Letter from Arza Bartholomew to his wife, Frank Bartholomew, dated December 14, 1862. In this letter, he discusses Frank's health, family news, soldier life, tents, the status of family and friends, food, and the baby.
American Civil War; Arza Bartholomew; Bartholomew, Arza; Frances Bartholomew; Bartholomew, Frances; Frank Bartholomew; Bartholomew, Frank; Twenty-first Michigan Infantry; 21st Michigan Infantry; Nashville (Tenn.); camp life; tent; food; baby;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 68-85: Twenty-Fourth Michigan Volunteers, Co. D, Letters, Clothing Distribution List, and Clothing Receipts
1863-03-14 Special Order No 60
Special Order No. 60. This special order pertains to the trail of Augustus Phillips of the 24th New York Infantry.
American Civil War; Twenty-fourth New York Infantry; 24th New York Infantry;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1864-12-30 through 1864-01-03 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated December 30, 1864 through January 3, 1864. In this letter, Ewing discusses his wound and New Year festivities.
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; New Year's Eve; New Year's Day;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1864-12-27 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing dated December 27, 1864. In this letter, Ewing describes the status of his wound and Jarvis U.S.A. General Hospital.
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; Jarvis U.S.A. General Hospital (Baltimore, Md.);
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 70-19: Historical Manuscripts from Michigan Historical Museum,
1863-05-18 Special Orders No. 138
Special Orders No. 138 from the Headquarters Department of Henrico. This order grants Private J.J. Spiers, Co. G, 61st Virginia Volunteers 30 days furlough.
American Civil War; J.J. Spiers; Spiers, J.J.; 61st Virginia Volunteers; Sixty-first Virginia Volunteers; furlough;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 70-19: Historical Manuscripts from Michigan Historical Museum,
1865-05-30 Special Orders No. 101
Special Orders No. 101 dated May 30th 1865 from the headquarters of the 1rst Division, 9th Army Corps (Washington, D.C.). In this order, Brevet Major General O.B. Wilson orders the 17th and 20th Michigan and the 190th New York Infantry to proceed...
American Civil War; 17th Michigan Infantry; Seventeenth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 109th Michigan Infantry; One Hundred and Ninth New York Infantry; discharge; O.B. Wilson; Wilson, O.B.;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1865-02-02 through 1865-02-05 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated February 2, 1865 through February 5, 1865. In this letter, Ewing discusses family news and his upcoming transfer to a different hospital.
American Civil War; Nan Ewing; Ewing, Nan; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); Mack Ewing; Ewing, Mack; Henry McKendree Ewing; Ewing, Henry McKendree; 2nd Michigan Infantry; Second Michigan Infantry; private; hospital;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1865-02-27 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated February 27, 1865. In this letter, Ewing discusses religion and family news.
American Civil War; Mack Ewing; Ewing, Mack; Henry McKendree Ewing; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Nan Ewing; Ewing, Nan; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); 2nd Michigan Infantry; Second Michigan Infantry; private; prayer meetings; religion;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1865-03-23 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated March 23, 1865. In this letter, Ewing discusses joining the Sons of Temperance, family news, and the status of his regiment.
American Civil War; Ewing, Mack; Mack Ewing; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Henry McKendree Ewing; Ewing, Nan; Nan Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); Nancy (Hank) Ewing; private; Sons of Temperance; regimental history;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1865-03-30 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated March 30, 1865. In this letter, Ewing discusses another patient and his impending furlough.
American Civil War; Ewing, Mack; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Mack Ewing; Henry McKendree Ewing; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Nan Ewing; Ewing, Nan; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); private; hospital;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1864-06-19 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated June 19, 1864. In this letter, Ewing describes his health, his stay in the City Point Hospital, witnessing amputations at the Division Hospital, the status of family friends serving on the front, and the...
American Civil War; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Ewing, Mack; Ewing, Nan; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); Henry McKendree Ewing; Mack Ewing; Nan Ewing;City Point Hospital (Hopewell, Va.); hospital; United States Christian Commission; wound; amputation; 2nd...
Civil War Manuscripts

59-14 Ovs 05 Folder 02
Third Michigan Infantry (Reorganized): Muster-In Rolls (Special)
Consists of muster-in rolls.
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1864); United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
Civil War Service Records

59-14 Ovs 05 Folder 04
Third Michigan Infantry (Reorganized): Muster-Out Rolls (Special Detachment A)
Consists of muster-out rolls.
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1864); United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
Civil War Service Records

59-14 Box 099 Folder 04
Sixth Michigan Infantry: Discharges for Promotion; Special Orders; Re-Musters
Includes correspondence, lists, and discharge papers
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861-1863): United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
Civil War Service Records

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