Daniel E. Bruce papers
Collection
Identifier: S0183
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed transcription from Daniel E. Bruce in Indiana ranging from 1862 to 1865 regarding life in the military.
Dates
- 1862-1865
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
Daniel E. Bruce was born on June 6, 1836 in Pennsylvania. He married Sarah E. Hizer on October 11, 1857 in Fulton County, Indiana. He served as a teamster in Company E, 87th Indiana Volunteers from August 31, 1862 until he mustered out on June 10, 1865. He and Sarah had eight children. They lived in Bruce's Lake, Fulton County, and in Harrison, Indiana. He died on July 19, 1920 and is buried in Bruce Lake Station, Fulton County, Indiana.
Information found within the collection.
"Bruce, Daniel". 1870 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/05/05. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Bruce, Daniel". 1880 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/05/05. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Bruce, Daniel". Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1940. Retrieved 2014/05/05. http://archives.ancestrylibrary.com
"Bruce, Daniel". Web: Indiana, Find a Grave Index, 1800-2012. Retrieved 2014/05/05. http://archives.ancestrylibrary.com
Information found within the collection.
"Bruce, Daniel". 1870 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/05/05. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Bruce, Daniel". 1880 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/05/05. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Bruce, Daniel". Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1940. Retrieved 2014/05/05. http://archives.ancestrylibrary.com
"Bruce, Daniel". Web: Indiana, Find a Grave Index, 1800-2012. Retrieved 2014/05/05. http://archives.ancestrylibrary.com
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Foster Bruce on 1936/01/23.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/05/05 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2014/05/05 by Edythe Huffman.
- Title
- Daniel E. Bruce papers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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