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	Search results for Army: > Manuscript    Refine your search Subject United States Army Ind... (3) Soldiers -- Correspond... (2) United States -- Histo... (2) United States -- Histo... (2) United States -- Histo... (2) Show more... Creator Beem, David Enoch, 183... (3) Leeper, James (1) Stanfield, Edward P (1) Wait, Joseph H, 1839-1... (1) Notes In the Text it is Note... (1) This Item is Part of t... (1) This Item was Part of ... (1) This Item was Part of ... (1) This Item was Part of ... (1) Show more... Date 1861-10-06 (1) 1863 (1) 1863-05-23 (1) 1863-07-05 (1) 1863-07-10 (1) Show more... results 1-9 of 9 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. 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... 2. David E. Beem United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Grand Army of the Republic; Reunions; David Enoch Beem, 1837-1923; Veterans' organizations; Veterans--Indiana; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 The image is from the Souvenir and Official Program 21st Annual Encampment Grand Army of the Republic Department of Indiana, Indianapolis, May 16-17 1900. 3. Joseph H. Wait diaries, 1861-1915 United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 26th (1861-1866); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Diaries; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Indianapolis (Ind.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Joseph Wait was a soldier with the 26th Indiana Infantry Regiment. He wrote daily in diaries throughout the three years he fought in the war. The diaries contain descriptions of what he did each day, poetry,... 4. Edward P. Stanfield Letter, 1863 Soldiers--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 48th (1861-1865); The letter describes the surrender of Vicksburg and how the rebel soldiers mingled with the Yankees. 5. James Leeper Letter, 1863 Leeper, James, fl. 1840-1910; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 49th (1861-1865); Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863 The letter describes the siege of Vicksburg. 6. 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.... 7. Allen Ogborn Civil War Diary, 1863 United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1864); Soldiers--Indiana--Wayne County--Diaries; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives Ogborn, a native of Wayne County, Ind., served with the Nineteenth Indiana Infantry during the Civil War. He was mortally wounded at Gettysburg. These diary entries are for June 13-18, 1863. 8. 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... 9. 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... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-9 of 9 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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