United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 46th (1861-1865)
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Augustus G. Sinks papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1193
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a copy of Augustus G. Sink’s Four Years in Dixie, a history of the 46th
Indiana Regiment during the Civil War. Also included is a copy of the complete muster roll of
the 46th Indiana, copies of newspaper clippings concerning the 46th Indiana, and a copy of
Sinks’ obituary.
Dates:
1861-1865
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Augustus G. Sinks papers
Civil War collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1512
Scope and Contents
This collection includes various badges (ribbons) from regimental reunions and veterans organizations' meetings, such as the Grand Army of the Republic and the Women's Relief Corps (WRC),in Indiana ranging from 1877 to 1921. There is also a postcard to John A. Cottman from William W. Dudley in Richmond, Indiana on June 20, 1873 regarding badges of the "Iron Brigade," which included the 19th Indiana Regiment. "3 bound volumes containing photo-offset copies of original...
Dates:
1873-1921
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Civil War collection
John K. Benefiel collection
Collection — Folder: S0103
Identifier: S0103
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a copy of the diary of John K. Benefiel, of the 46th Regiment, Indiana Volunteers. The diary discussed camp life and its hardships, the weather, troop movements, the re-election of Abraham Lincoln as reflected in the vote among the regiments. Regiments from Louisiana, Maine, Iowa, Ohio, New York, and Indiana are mentioned. The diary features an index in the back with Military units, boats, persons, and places.
Dates:
1864
William Depoy letter
Collection — Folder: S0354
Identifier: S0354
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photocopy of a letter from William Depoy in Cairo, Missouri to his brother and sister ranging from on March 14, 1862 regarding his service with the Union Army, military life, and recent battles.
Dates:
1862/03/14
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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William Depoy letter
