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	Search results for County    Refine your search Format of Original Manuscript (57) Postcard (12) Carte-de-visite (11) Broadside (10) Stereograph (10) Show more... Subject United States -- Histo... (53) Indiana -- History -- ... (33) United States History ... (23) Soldiers (19) Military Uniforms (18) Show more... Notes This Item was Part of ... (21) Elijah Witney Israel (... (7) The First Military Occ... (5) This Item was Part of ... (2) Harlow J Hern (Ca 1839... (2) Show more... Date ca 1861 (14) ca 1880 (6) 1865 (6) 1862 (4) ca 1863 (3) Show more... Creator Israel, Elijah, W (6) Chamberlain, James N (3) Gates Brothers Photogr... (2) Harlow J Hern (2) Long, Christopher B (2) Show more... results 1-20 of 144 item(s)  page 1 of 8 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Marshall County Petition Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Civilian relief; Soldiers--Indiana--Marshall County; Marshall County (Ind.)--History In this petition, 30 people from Marshall County, Indiana pledge money, clothing, and other goods as relief for wives, widows, and children of Civil War soldiers from the community. 2. Presidential Election Tally Sheet, Carroll County, Indiana, 1860 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861; Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875; Bell, John, 1797-1869; Constitutional Union Party (U.S.); Democratic Party (U.S.); Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ); Presidents--United States--Election--1860; Elections--Indiana--Carroll County; Electoral college; Tallies; Voting; Indiana--History--Carroll County On the tally sheet there are four sections, each with thirteen men's names across the top. Each section represents one of the four parties on the ballot. In order of appearance: Northern Democrat with... 3. Isaac McCoy Liston Soldiers--Indiana--Clay County; Clay County (Ind.); United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 85th (1862-1865); Portraits Isaac McCoy Liston (1824-1863) of Lewis, Vigo County, Indiana was mustered into Company K of the 85th Indiana Regiment on 12 August 1862. The 85th was part of the brigade commanded by Colonel John Coburn... 4. Franklin J. Moore Letters, 1861-1863 Moore, Franklin J.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 43rd (1861-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence The five letters were written by Moore while serving in the 43rd Indiana Regiment, 1861-1863. The 31 October 1861 letter tells of the regiments forming and his being elected as Orderly Sergeant. The remaining... 5. Silar Mead Discharge Paper United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Switzerland County (Ind.); Mead, Selar; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 93rd (1862-1865); Soldiers--Indiana--Switzerland County; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Selar Mead lived with his family in Switzerland County, Indiana. In 1862, he enlisted as a private in Company C of the 93rd Indiana Regiment. He was promoted to sergeant major and was mustered out in July... 6. Christopher Long Letter December 29, 1861 Long, Christopher B.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 51st (1861-1865); Soldiers--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 The letter was written from Camp Grigsby, Kentucky, and tells of the travel from Camp Morton to their present location. He reports that one of the soldiers, William Harbin, died from eating a poisoned... 7. Christopher Long Letter, March 23, 1863 Long, Christopher B.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 51st (1861-1865); Soldiers--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 The letter tells of the anticipation of an impending fight due largely from the Confederate's desire to protect Vicksburg. 8. James N. Chamberlain Letter, July 25, 1863 Chamberlain, James N.--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 152nd (1865) --Correspondence; Soldiers --Indiana --DeKalb County --Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence Chamberlain describes the various shelters being built in their new camp. 9. James N. Chamberlain Letter, July 9, 1865 Chamberlain, James N.--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 152nd (1865) --Correspondence; Soldiers --Indiana --DeKalb County --Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence Chamberlain answers questions from his family. He has enough money and his clothes are lasting. Lately they have been eating hard tack, beef, vegetables and coffee. He notes that 120 soldiers are in the... 10. James N. Chamberlain Letter, June 25, 1865 Chamberlain, James N.--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 152nd (1865) --Correspondence; Soldiers --Indiana --DeKalb County --Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence Chamberlain discusses the various illnesses seen among the soldiers. 11. Letter to John Strong from His Brother L.A. Strong Soldiers--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana--Monroe County The letter gives news of crops and harvesting. The author notes that Vicksburg has been taken by Union forces and says the 71st Indiana Regiment was camped near Bloomington looking for secessionists and... 12. Johnson's Military Company and Regimental Record, Rising Sun Rounders, Company C, 7th Indiana Volunteers Ohio County (Ind.); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1864) During the Civil War hundreds of men from Ohio County served in the military. This regimental record printed for the Rising Sun Rounders in Company C of the 7th Indiana Infantry Regiment lists the men... 13. Camp Joe Holt in Jeffersonville Clark County (Ind.); Military camps; Military facilities; Military hospitals; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Camp Joe Holt was a Union base in Jeffersonville during the Civil War. Being located on the river made it easy for boats to deliver wounded and sick soldiers there, so in 1862 it began serving as a hospital.... 14. Letter from Isaac Liston to Merica Liston, September 10, 1862 Soldiers--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 85th (1862-1865); Clay County (Ind.) Coffee Post Office was named such because a general store inventory was being written during the decision. This letter to Merica Liston, wife of Isaac, was sent to the Coffee P.O. in Sept. of 1862. Isaac... 15. Spencer County Memorial to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Monuments; Sculpture The stone monument lists the dates Lincoln lived in Spencer County. 16. Francis M. Kalley Letter Kalley, Francis M.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1864); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence The letter was written from Huttonville (West Virginia), dated 26 October 1861 to B.T.W. Benson in Bridgeton, Parke County, Indiana. He writes about the health of the regiment having deteriorated since... 17. Anna Guy Letters to her Husband James H. Guy Guy, Janes H.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 35th (1861-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence These four letters from Anna Guy to her husband give general information such as local news, family health, and worrying about his safety. The letter of 19 April discusses Lincoln's death and how it was... 18. Letter from Oliver Clay Elder to Mary Henry United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1864); Soldiers--Indiana--Decatur County--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Correspondence--Soldiers This letter is written by Clay Elder while he served in the 7th Indiana Regiment. It is to his sister-in-law, Mary in Greensburg, Indiana. He tells her that the regiment chased the Confederates into Maryland... 19. Jefferson C. Davis Homestead in Clark County, Indiana Davis, Jefferson Columbus, 1828-1879; Dwellings; Summer; Porches 20. Letter from Captain James A. Burhnam to Frances Israel United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 87th (1862-1865); Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources; Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources; Israel, Elijah W. (Elijah Witney), 1839-1863; Correspondence--Soldiers Captain Burhnam writes to Mrs. Israel informing her of her husband's death. Sergeant Israel died from a bullet wound to the head at the Battle of Chickamauga on September 19, 1863. Her husband was "beloved... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 144 item(s)  page 1 of 8 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  >> ) :: previous : next
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