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	Search results for E    Refine your search Subject United States History ... (35) Military Life (23) United States History ... (21) United States -- Histo... (17) Soldiers (8) Show more... Creator Forbes, Edwin (23) Guernsey, Alfred H ... (8) Perine, George E (5) Brady's National Photo... (2) E C Kropp co (2) Show more... Format of Original Etching (23) Manuscript (13) Lithograph (8) Engraving (6) Carte de Visite (5) Show more... Date 1876 (21) 1862 (8) 1865 (4) ca 1865 (2) 1862-09 (2) Show more... Notes This Item was Part of ... (3) This Item is Part of t... (3) 0000.0542 (2) 2010.0370 (1) 2011.0089 (1) Show more... results 1-20 of 75 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. John E. Moore Letter, 20 August 1863 Moore, John E.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 115th (1863-1864); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence Moore writes from Camp Carrington, Indianapolis to his brother, Benjamin Thomas Watson Benson, in Bridgeton, Parke County, Indiana, 20 August 1863. Moore is assigned to guard the Confederate prisoners... 2. Samuel E. Sneier Letter United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 48th (1862-1865); Soldiers--Indiana--Elkhart County; Champion's Hill, Battle of, 1863; Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Samuel Sneier was a resident of Elkhart County, Indiana. During the Civil War he served with the Forty-eighth Indiana Volunteer Regiment. In this eight-page letter written from a camp near Vicksburg, Mississippi,... 3. Letter to John Strong from Matie E. Bonner Soldiers--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana--Monroe County; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 82nd (1862-1865) The author mentions visiting soldiers camped around Bloomington and fears that the war will come to Indiana. News of friends and family is given. 4. Letter from E.L. Pollitt (Erastus Pollett) to His Sister, Laura Pollitt, July 3, 1865 Sharks; Prisoners; Military deserters; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives; Prisoners of war; Soldiers--Correspondence; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Pollitt mentions the number of sharks in the water around the island. There were about 150 prisoners there, some for committing robbery or murder. Some men in his group deserted and would loose their citizenship... 5. Landing of Troops on Roanoke Island United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Naval warfare; Burnside, Ambrose E. (Ambrose Everett), 1824-1881; Campaigns & battles 6. Former Home of General Robert E. Lee, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870; Columns The home is ante-bellum southern style architecture with six Doric columns extending to the top of the second story. 7. Letters Concerning the Release of Henry McLaughlin, Prisoner of War on Johnson Island, 1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons; Johnson Island Prison; Brown, Susan McLaughlin; Prisoners of war; McLaughlin, Henry B. These letters show how Susan Brown was able to secure the release of her brother, Henry McLaughlin, from prison at Johnson Island near Sandusky, Ohio. Susan receives a letter from E. A. Sconill at the... 8. Personal War Sketches of the Members of Geo. H. Chapman Post No. 209 Grand Army of the Republic. Geo. H. Chapman Post No. 209 (Indianapolis, Ind.); Veterans--Indiana--Indianapolis--Societies, etc.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives; Soldiers; Chapman, George H. (George Henry), 1832-1882; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Bound volume of personal war sketches from members of the G.A.R. Geo. H. Chapman Post in Indianapolis. The Civil War veterans recount stories, memories, and details of their service and experiences in... 9. 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... 10. John Henry Letter, 11 June 1863 Henry, John C.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1861-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence The letter was written by Henry while serving as a member of Company F of the 23rd Indiana Regiment to his wife, Catherine. In the letter of 11 June 1863 he describes action of the siege of Vicksburg including... 11. 1st Lieutenant Caleb H. Cooper, 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) Lieutenant Cooper has curly hair that comes down just over his ears. He has a moustache and chin whiskers. He is wearing his uniform jacket. He signed his card, "Unreservedly, Cale H Cooper." 12. President Lincoln's Funeral March Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Sheet music; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Assassinations The composition is "Respectfully Dedicated to the People of the United States." On the cover is a cameo portrait of Abraham Lincoln. 13. George B. Dowsman Letter, September 3, 1862 Dowsman, George B.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 75th (1862-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 George B. Dowsman was probably born in Ohio around 1842. In 1850, he was living in Huntington, Indiana, and later moved to Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana where he enlisted in August 1862 as a private... 14. Charles S. True Letter, 3 April 1864 True, Charles S.; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 88th (1862-1865)--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana--Fort Wayne--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana--Allen County--Correspondence; United States --History --Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence Charles S. True was from Fort Wayne, Indiana. He enlisted as a sergeant in Company E, 88th Indiana Regiment on August 7, 1862. He was promoted to 1st lieutenant in January 1863 and was mustered out in... 15. 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... 16. Joseph Hooker Generals--United States--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits; Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879 Born in Hadley, Massachusetts, “Fighting Joe Hooker” graduated from West Point in 1837. He witnessed the first Battle of Bull Run as a civilian, and became a colonel in the California State Militia... 17. Ambrose Everett Burnside Generals--United States--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits; Burnside, Ambrose E. (Ambrose Everett), 1824-1881 Born in Liberty, Indiana, Burnside graduated from West Point in 1847. At the beginning of the war he was a colonel with the First Rhode Island Regiment. Promoted to brigadier general and finally major... 18. Map of Camp Morton, 1862 Prisons; Maps; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons; Camp Morton (Ind.) Named after Governor Morton, the site was on a tract of land bordered by 22nd Street, Talbott Avenue, 19th Street and Central Avenue in Indianapolis. It housed political prisoners as well as Confederate... 19. Marching Through Georgia United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music; Marches (Piano) 20. Elisha Weakley United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Tintypes; Military officers; Military life; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Hats; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 16th (1861-1865); United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 13th (1863-1865); Soldiers --Indiana Weakley was born in Shelbyville in 1838. At the time of his enlistment he worked in a dry goods store. He enlisted first as a sergeant in Co. A, 16th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, August 31, 1861. He mustered... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 75 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next
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