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1. Company C 84th Regiment Indiana Volunteers Company C 84th Regiment Indiana Volunteers United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 84th (1862-1865); Soldiers; Military personnel; Military uniforms

2. Our National Flag Our National Flag Patriotism; Flags; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Marches (Piano)

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4. Down with the Traitors Serpent Flag Down with the Traitors Serpent Flag United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Music; Marches (Piano); Piano music; Patriotism; Flags

5. Daniel Edgar Sickles Daniel Edgar Sickles Generals--United States--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits; Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914 A native of New York City, Sickles was a member of Congress when he shot and killed Philip Barton Key, the son of Francis Scott Key the composer of The Star Spangled Banner. The younger Key had been having...

6. John Nilson John Nilson United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 27th (1861-1864); Soldiers; Military uniforms; Military personnel; Portraits; Soldiers--Indiana--Jackson County According to the 1860 census John Nilson was born in Pennsylvania around 1832. He moved to Jackson County, Indiana in the 1850s. He was married by the 1860s and living in Woodville, Indiana where he was...

7. Hospital Steward Thomas J. Adams, Company "I", 9th Cavalry (121st Regiment) Hospital Steward Thomas J. Adams, Company "I", 9th Cavalry (121st Regiment) Soldiers; Military personnel; Military uniforms; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 9th (1863-1865) Adams has short hair which is cut over his ears. He has a mustache and chin whiskers, and is wearing his uniform jacket.

8. Soldiers Wanted Soldiers Wanted Posters; Broadsides; Recruiting & enlistment; Military mobilizations; Military service; Soldiers--Indiana; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 After the fall of Fort Sumter in April, 1861, the President called for volunteers. Companies were formed usually recruited from the same geographical area, and the men elected their own officers. 208,367...

9. John Hunt Morgan John Hunt Morgan Generals--United States--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits; Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864 Born in Huntsville, Alabama Morgan moved to Kentucky with his family when he was six. He married Rebecca Bruce ca. 1848. She died in 1861 and he married Martha Ready in 1862. He served during the Mexican...

10. John Buford John Buford Generals--United States--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits; Buford, John, 1826-1863 Born in Woodford County, Kentucky, John Buford graduated from West Point in 1847. In 1861, at the beginning of the war he was a captain with the Second Cavalry; he was promoted several times and by 1863...

11. George Gordon Meade George Gordon Meade Generals--United States--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits; Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872 Born of American parents in Cadiz, Spain, Meade graduated from West Point in 1835. He began his Civil War career as brigadier general in August 1861 eventually becoming a major general in August 1864....

12. Captain John Jack, Company "E", 9th Cavalry (121st Regiment) Captain John Jack, Company "E", 9th Cavalry (121st Regiment) Soldiers; Military personnel; Military uniforms; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 9th (1863-1865) Captain Jack has moderately long hair that is combed back away from his face, and a mustache. He is wearing his uniform jacket. He signed the card "Your friend and fellow soldier."

13. Captain George Washington Riley Captain George Washington Riley United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865); Soldiers; Soldiers--Indiana--Dearborn County; Military uniforms; Military personnel; Daguerreotypes; Portraits Captain Riley was from Manchester, Indiana. He enlisted as a Captain August 8, 1861. September 5, 1861 he was commissioned into G Company of the 8th Indiana Infantry. He resigned March 4, 1863.

14. Uprising at the North Uprising at the North United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Soldiers; Flags; Military mobilizations; Plows; Sailors; Cannons; Rifles; Patriotism; Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.); United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Centered at the bottom of the illustration is a picture of Fort Sumter on fire. Soldiers and sailors are carrying flags with the names of their states as they march toward the U.S. Capitol Building. Two...

15. Chart Showing Number of Volunteers for the Union Army for 1861 and 1862 Chart Showing Number of Volunteers for the Union Army for 1861 and 1862 Military service, Voluntary; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Military mobilizations; Military service; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Chart lists the approximate number of volunteers per state that joined the Union Army in 1861 and 1862 and the length of time the volunteers agreed to serve. Indiana's total was 104,316. The grand total...

16. Letter from 1st Lt. Will W. Daugherty to His Father, Joseph F. Daugherty, April 27, 1864 Letter from 1st Lt. Will W. Daugherty to His Father, Joseph F. Daugherty, April 27, 1864 Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 27th (1861-1864); Soldiers--Correspondence Daugherty states that they march for Bridgeport the next day where they will remain for a short time before they move on to the front.

17. Eli Phillips Letter Eli Phillips Letter Phillips, Eli.--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 37th (1861-1865); Soldiers--Correspondence; United States --History --Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence Eli Phillips was probably born in Pennsylvania in 1839 and was living in Salt Creek, Franklin County, Indiana, in 1850. He joined Company B or the 37th Indiana Regiment as a private in October, 1861, and...

18. Soldiers Activities in Camp Soldiers Activities in Camp Soldiers; Military life; Military camps Entertainment for soldiers included dramatic presentations and dances. These dances were often held with men, dressed in borrowed finery, substituting for women. Occasionally soldiers were amused by professional...

19. First Battle of Bull Run First Battle of Bull Run Campaigns & battles; Battlefields; Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Explosions are coming from artillery guns. Soldiers are firing from the supply wagons.

20. Our Country's Flag Our Country's Flag United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music; Songs with piano; Flags; Soldiers; Patriotism; Cannons; Tents; Arms & armament; Bayonets; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Popular music--United States--To 1901 First line: Beneath the stars and stripes there stand our sons so nobly brave
First line of chorus: Our country's flag let proudly wave, for freedom is our shield
Cover illustration: A soldier holds...
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