United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1864)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Elias Reeves letter
Collection — Folder: S1847
Identifier: S1847
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photostatic copy of a letter written by Elias Reeves on February 19, 1862 from Fort Craig at Arlington Heights, Virginia and sent to his friend James Pickard during the U.S. Civil War. In the letter, Reeves mentions that he's been sick for "some three months" since he'd left Indiana, was tired of "old Virginia," and had seen Washington and Annapolis, Maryland. A handwritten note added to the back of the second page after it was copied records that James Pickard had...
Dates:
1862, circa 1979
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Elias Reeves letter
Henry C. Marsh collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3380
Scope and Contents
The collection includes Henry C. Marsh's Civil War letters to his father, John Marsh, a Muncie banker. Also included are Marsh's diaries, correspondence, and papers relating to pension claims by him and fellow veterans of the 19th Indiana Regiment.
Dates:
1862-1915
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Henry C. Marsh collection
Julius M. Waldschmidt collection
Collection — Folder: S1775
Identifier: S1775
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a diary kept by Julius Waldschmidt with military-related expenses detailed by date during 1865. Also included within the diary are possible unit locations and names of individuals he served alongside. On December 28, 1889, Julius corresponded with William F. Fox, State of New York Forest Commission, concerning where to purchase a copy of "Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865." Several pages from "Regimental Losses" is included. Excerpts in the report...
Dates:
1865-1918
