United States. Army
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Saeltzer papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Saeltzer
Abstract
Correspondence, certificates, vouchers, orders, muster rolls, and a diary belonging to Charles Saeltzer of Mansfield, Ohio, dated between 1846 and 1865, and documenting his training and certification as a teacher, both in Germany and Ohio, and his service as a member of the 10th Ohio Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War. Most of Saeltzer's early papers are his teacher certifications from the German government, dated between 1846 and 1853; similar certifications from the state of Ohio are...
Dates:
1846-1865; Majority of material found within 1864 - 1865
Charles T. Kruse letters
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Kruse
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of letters, dated Aug. 24, 1862-April 18, 1865, from Kruse to his parents and brother and sister, describing his experiences in the Union Army. Beginning with his enlistment and first assignment to Camp Dennison, in Hamilton County, Ohio, Kruse's letters detail the daily hardships of military life in the camps, troop movements of the Union forces through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia, and his impressions during various battles. His letter of Sept. 14, 1864 contains a map...
Dates:
1862-1865
Ephraim C. Dawes papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dawes
Abstract
Letters, diaries, scrapbooks and writings of Dawes and others, miscellaneous personal and military items, relating to Dawes’s service in the United States Civil War as adjutant and major in the 53rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Also material relating to his historical interests and his subsequent activities in the rail and coal industries in the Midwest.
Dates:
1836-1905; Majority of material found within 1855-1895
Hamilton Bogart Dox papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-257
Abstract
Muster rolls, vouchers, special orders, discharge papers, and letters, dated from Jan. 4, 1864-Nov. 10, 1905, concerning the military service of Gen. Hamilton B. Dox during the Civil War. Muster-in rolls indicate his enlistment in Chicago as major in the 12th Ill. Cavalry on Jan. 4, 1864, and his promotion to lt. col. on Oct. 29, 1864. Two vouchers, dated April 30 and June 6 of 1866 document his military pay and clothing and travel expenses. Also included are special orders of May 16, 1866,...
Dates:
1864-1905
Letters between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee
Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Case-MS-F8340.905
Abstract
A series of nine communications exchanged between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee during April 7-9, 1865 negotiating Lee's surrender; transcribed in the hand of Ely Samuel Parker, Grant's military secretary, and accompanied by his notes.
Dates:
1865
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- Subject: Correspondence -- 1851-1900 X
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- Manuscripts, American 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 3
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 -- Personal narratives 2
- Diaries -- 1851-1900 2
- Muster rolls -- 1851-1900 2
- Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence 2
- Vouchers (sales records) -- 1851-1900 2
- Amateur journalism -- Ohio -- Warren -- Specimens 1
- Appomattox Campaign, 1865. 1
- Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Businessmen -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Capitulations, Military -- Virginia -- Appomattox 1
- Coal mines and mining -- Middle West 1
- College students -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
- Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
- Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Correspondence 1
- Generals -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- German Americans -- Ohio -- Mansfield -- Correspondence 1
- German Americans -- Ohio -- Mansfield -- Diaries 1
- Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Jackson (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 -- Personal narratives 1
- Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Manuscripts, German 1
- Muster rolls -- 1801-1850 1
- Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Orders -- 1801-1850 1
- Orders -- 1851-1900 1
- Parent and child -- Correspondence 1
- Physicians -- Ohio 1
- Railroads -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Scrapbooks -- 1851-1900 1
- Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 -- Personal narratives 1
- Soldiers -- Ohio -- Mansfield -- Correspondence 1
- Soldiers -- Ohio -- Mansfield -- Diaries 1
- Teachers -- Ohio -- Mansfield -- Diaries 1
- Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Texas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories 1
- Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 -- Personal narratives 1
- Vouchers (sales records) -- 1801-1850 1
- War wounds -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
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