Taylor Landers collection
Collection — Folder: OBC080
Identifier: OBC080
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents certifying that Taylor Landers was honorably discharged from the United States Army after serving during the Civil War and a certificate of appreciation for honorable service from President Lincoln.
Dates
- 1864-1865
Creator
- United States. Army (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Taylor Landers was born circa 1848 in Boone County, Indiana. He served two tours of duty during the U.S. Civil War, once in Company G or the 116th Indiana Infantry and again with Company E of the 135th Indiana Infantry. After the war, eh worked as an engineer and lived in Boone County.
Sources:
Ancestry.com. 1880 United States Federal Census. Accessed January 24, 2006. http://wwww.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com.. American Civil War Soldiers. Accessed January 24, 2006. http://wwww.ancestrylibrary.com.
Sources:
Ancestry.com. 1880 United States Federal Census. Accessed January 24, 2006. http://wwww.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com.. American Civil War Soldiers. Accessed January 24, 2006. http://wwww.ancestrylibrary.com.
Extent
0.06 Cubic Feet (1 large oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records transfer from the Indiana State Museum on 1961/07/13.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2021/08/26 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2021/08/26 by Lauren Patton.
Creator
- United States. Army (Organization)
- Title
- Taylor Landers collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
