Subject | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. | [X] | | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. |
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| | • | United States. Army. -- Military life. |
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| | • | Cedar Creek (Va.), Battle of, 1864. |
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| | • | Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876. |
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| | • | Foster, William, 1840-1907. |
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| | • | Maguire family. |
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| | • | Maguire, Samuel Kinsey, d. 1862. |
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| | • | Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872. |
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| | • | Petersburg Crater, Battle of, 1864. |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Delaware. |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Spotsylvania, Battle of, 1864. |
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| | • | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 126th. |
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| | • | Wilderness, Battle of the, 1864. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Samuel Kinsey Maguire Letters
| | | | Creator: | Maguire, Samuel Kinsey | | | | Dates: | 1875-1876 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Kinsey Maguire (d. 1862) was the son of Captain George Maguire of Christine, Delaware. He married Charles Anna (Annie) Smith ca. 1859 and they had two children, Anna Louise and William. In 1861 Samuel joined the 72nd Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers (Baxter's Gunners) and served as quartermaster until he died in service at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, on October 9, 1862. The collection consists of letters from Samuel K. Maguire to Annie Smith Maguire (1857-1862). The letters of 1861-1862 contain accounts of army life and of battles, including Sharpsburg and Harpers Ferry. Also included are a letter from "Lulu" (probably Anna Louise Maguire) to "Mama" (1876), and genealogical material on the Maguire family. | | | | Call #: | MS 3883 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Maguire, Samuel Kinsey, d. 1862. | Maguire family. | United States. Army. -- Military life. | Soldiers -- Delaware. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | William Foster Papers
| | | | Creator: | Foster, William | | | | Dates: | 1862-1866 | | | | Abstract: | William Foster (1840-1907) was a medical student from Scio (New Market), in Harrison County, Ohio who became a sergeant and hospital steward in the 126th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. He was involved in numerous battles before he mustered out in July, 1865. He married Katherine Humphrey that September. The collection consists of photocopies of Civil War correspondence, mainly to Katherine Humphrey. | | | | Call #: | MS 3881 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Foster, William, 1840-1907. | Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872. | Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876. | United States. Army. -- Military life. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 126th. | Soldiers -- Ohio. | Camps (Military) | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. | Wilderness, Battle of the, 1864. | Spotsylvania, Battle of, 1864. | Petersburg Crater, Battle of, 1864. | Cedar Creek (Va.), Battle of, 1864.
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