Tighe, John P | Male | Son | 12 | 1; Tighe, Frank C | Male | Son | 10 | 2; Tighe, William B | Male | Son | 2 | 3; Graham, Mary | Female | N/A | 24 | 4; Calvin, Danial | Male | Husband | 59 | 5; Calvin, Sarrah R | Female | Wife | 47 | 6; Berman,...
Purdy, Mariah E | Female | Wife | 34 | 1; Purdy, Clarence H | Male | Son | 5 | 2; Ash, Emeline | Female | Head | 55 | 3; Ash, Frank O | Male | Son | 20 | 4; Ash, Fred E | Male | Son | 15 | 5; Wissig, Henry | Male | Boarder | 24 | 6; Wissig, William...
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
On 28 September 1861 Colonel Thornton Brodhead received this flag on behalf of the First Michigan Cavalry Regiment. On 30 August 1862, at Second Bull Run, Brodhead was shot. Knowing he was dying, he wrote, his wife: "I hope from heaven I may see...
First Michigan Cavalry; 1st Michigan Cavalry; American Civil War; battle flags