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	Browsing item(s) in Art of Mary Lyon Taylor\nAssorted Images from IHS Collections\nBallard-Garman Family Letters, 1833-1889\nBen Winans' Photography\nBenjamin and Caroline Harrison Materials\nBretzman Collection\nCephas M. Huddleston Glass Plate Collection, ca. 1890\nChristmas Greetings\nCivil War Home Front\nCivil War Materials\nCivil War Military Front\nDaniel R. Weinberg Lincoln Conspirators Collection\nEmmett I. Brown, Jr. Photograph Collection\nEssays of the Indianapolis Literary Club\nFighting Tuberculosis in Indiana\nHerman List Collection\nGlass-Plate Negative of Alexander Gardner Abraham Lincoln Portrait\nIndiana Built Motor Vehicles by Wallace Spencer Huffman\nIndiana Dental Association Journals Collection\nIndiana Sheet Music\nIndiana Through the Seasons\nIndianapolis Flanner House, Helping People Help Themselves\nIndianapolis Recorder\nJack Smith Lincoln Graphics Collection\nJames Whitcomb Riley -- Hoosier Poet\nJ. C. 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Bass Photo Company--Pamela Tranfield Memorial Collection\nWW I Materials\nWW II Materials\nWilliam Henry Harrison Papers and Documents, 1791-1864\n results 41-60 of 461 item(s)  page 3 of 24 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 41. Beauties of the Soldier's Home, Dayton, Ohio Soldiers' homes; Military facilities; Military hospitals; Veterans; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 In March of 1865, Congress established the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. This Central Branch of the National Home was located near Dayton, Ohio. The hospital there was dedicated in 1870.... 42. Beauvoir House - Jefferson Davis Shrine - Biloxi, Mississippi Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Monuments & memorials; Confederate States of America--History; Historic sites Beauvoir was the last home of Jefferson Davis. He retired there in 1877. The home is maintained as a memorial to him. 43. Beem Letter from Willard Hotel, May 1862 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; Soldiers--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864) Beem describes the train trip to Washington, D.C. He is staying at the Willard Hotel which is full of military officers. He will have to find out where his regiment has been sent so he can re-join them.... 44. Beem Letter, December 1861 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); Soldiers; Love letters; Christmas Love letter from David Beem to his fiancee Hala (Mahala Joslin) on Christmas Eve while he is serving with Company H of the 14th Indiana Volunteer Regiment in Virginia. Beem talks about the current hardships... 45. Beem Letter, December 1862 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); Soldiers; Christmas; Homesickness; Turkeys Letter from David Beem to his wife Hala written on Christmas Day while he is serving with Company H of the 14th Indiana Volunteer Regiment in Virginia. Beem tells his wife that Christmas is just another... 46. Beem Letter, December 1863 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); Soldiers; Christmas; Turkeys; Eating & drinking This is David Beem's third Christmas letter to his wife since the war began. He speaks longingly of the turkey dinner he is missing at home. Christmas at the camp is just another day with no special meal.... 47. Beem Letter, February 1862 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); Beem, David Enoch, 1837-1923; Soldiers--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana Been describes the regiment's recent hard expedition and a recent battle on February 14. "War is relentless and stops not for Sunday or Monday or Valentine's Day, neither for life or happiness or love."... 48. Beem Letter, January 1863 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); Beem, David Enoch, 1837-1923; Soldiers--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana Beem notes how people are sacrificing, leaving their homes to fight for their country. He worries about how some people "exagerate every reverse," and discourage people with friends in the army." He mentions... 49. Beem Letter, July 1863 Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863; Gettysburg Campaign, 1863; Pennsylvania--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army of the Potomac. Corps, 2nd; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives; Military maneuvers; Military standards; Soldiers--Correspondence; Troop movements Letter from Captain David Beem to his wife relating details of the battle at Gettysburg. Beem says that the First Army Corps along with a portion of the 11th Corps was badly defeated by the rebels in the... 50. Beem Letter, June 1862 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); Beem, David Enoch, 1837-1923; Soldiers--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana The regiment is on the Shenandoah River and Beem describes his trip join them. Soldiers tell him what the regiment has been through during his absence. The regiment is camped in an area full of southern... 51. Beem Letter, October 1861 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; Soldiers--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); Cannons; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons; Cheat Mountain (W. Va.) Letter from David Beem to his wife Hala (Mahala Joslin) relating the details of a recent battle. Beem's company marched to a secession camp about 14 miles from Cheat Mountain. The fighting was intense... 52. Benjamin Franklin Butler Generals--United States--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits; Butler, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-1893 Born in Deerfield, New Hampshire, Butler served in both houses of the Massachusetts state legislature before being assigned to the Massachusetts Volunteers as a brigadier general in April 1861. Later as... 53. Bivouac of the 11th Indiana Volunteer Regiment United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Military camps; Military life; Soldiers; Military uniforms; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865); Carts & wagons; Crates The soldiers are gathered in small groups drinking and talking. An African American is with one group. Crates holding supplies are marked 11th Regt. The horses are tethered in the background near supply... 54. Bivouac of the Eleventh Indiana Volunteer Regiment Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865); Military camps The men are relaxing at their campsite. 55. Bombardment and Capture of Forts Walker and Beauregard, Port Royal, S.C. United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Campaigns & battles; Bombardment; Naval warfare; Ships The engraving is labled to show Ft. Walker on the far left and Fort Beauregard on the far right. 56. Boys in Blue Reunion at Indianapolis, Indiana, October 14, 1876 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Reunions; Parades & processions; Marion County (Ind.)--History; Flags; Marching bands A marching band parades down the street while a crowd looks on. Officers on horseback lead the parade. Flags decorate the street and buildings. The intersection is believed to be Washington and Meridian... 57. Brig. Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Union County (Ind.); Burnside, Ambrose E. (Ambrose Everett), 1824-1881; Generals Born near Liberty, this Union army general invented a breech-loading rifle, became a railroad executive, and served as Rhode Island’s governor and U.S. Senator. Noted for his unusual facial hair, his... 58. Brigadier General of U.S. Volunteers Solomon Meredith United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Military officers; Generals; Meredith, Solomon, 1810-1875 The General is wearing a full-length military coat. His hair is cut short and he has chin whiskers. 59. Brigadier General Philip Kearney Generals--United States--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits Born into a wealthy New York family, Kearny fought with the Chasseur’s d’ Afrique and earned the Legion of Honor from France. He lost an arm fighting Mexico at Churubusco, yet fought with Napoleon’s... 60. Camp at Cumberland Gap United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Military life; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.); United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865); Military camps; Claiborne County (Tenn.) The illustration shows the Union camp at Cumberland Gap. It was an important position because it provided rail access from Chattanooga to the East. Francis A. Thuis of the 91st Indiana Regiment drew this... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 41-60 of 461 item(s)  page 3 of 24 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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