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B. J. Warden Battle of Gettysburg personal narrative
Collection — Folder: S1361
Identifier: S1361
Scope and Contents
The collection contains one document on three full sheets and one half sheet of green paper detailing B. J. Warden’s experience at the Battle of Gettysburg during the U.S. Civil War, July 1-4, 1863.July 1, 1863 B. J. Warden was in the 4th Brigade under John R. Brook, 1st Division, 2nd Corps. The men came from Centerville across the Potomac River. He was not in the first day’s fighting, on July 1, because they stopped for muster so payrolls could be made out. They arrived in...
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Bill W. Boyer, Sr. oral history transcript
Collection — Container: OH042
Identifier: OH042
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a transcript of an oral history tape made with Jill Baniewicz on April 12, 1990. Boyer tells about hearing that the Japanese had bombed Pearl Harbor and his entry into the Air Corp. He was a radio operator and a gunner and was wounded when the airplane he was in was shot down over Germany. Boyer discusses the air fight and the plane crash. He talks about how German civilians and military treated him and life as a Prisoner of War (POW).
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Civil War paper soldiers
Collection — Folder: S3145
Identifier: S3145
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of five paper soldiers--likely Union soldiers in the Civil War from the late 19th century. Four of them are the same soldier aiming a gun and the fifth soldier is standing face-forward holding a sword.
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Civil War travel passes
Collection — Folder: S2561
Identifier: S2561
Scope and Contents
This collection includes travel passes to various individuals during the Civil War by members of the United States Army from 1861 to 1862.
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Harry H. Coburn photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: SP032
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from Harry H. Coburn in Indianapolis and Greenfield, Indiana ranging from 1913 to 1927, regarding the impact of the 1913 flood on the White River and the surrounding areas, such as Riverside Park, near downtown Indianapolis; James Whitcomb Riley attending his final birthday celebration at the Murat Theatre in Indianapolis (October 7, 1915) and the parade at the the Riley celebration in Greenfield, Indiana (October, 1925); and events in Indianapolis during...
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Ida Strawn Baker collection
Collection
Identifier: L006
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 1 folder and 7 volumes. The folder contains an undated poem titled Black Billy. The 7 volumes are diaries and/or sketch books of Baker. The diaries consist of Baker’s daily like, business affairs, and various trips to Europe, California, and World War 1 army camps.
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Ralph W. Stark collection
Collection — Folder: S1239
Identifier: S1239
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a typed article from the Lebanon Weekly Patriot about the start of the Spanish-American War in April, 1898 and the meetings held in Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana to enlist volunteers for two companies for Indiana regiments.
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Wesley Younger letters
Collection — Folder: S1771
Identifier: S1771
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed, signed letters from Wesley Younger in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
ranging from 1864/11/23 to 1864/12/23 regarding army life and family matters.
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William D. Tulley commission
Collection — Folder: S3431
Identifier: S3431
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one commission, or military appointment, for William D. Tulley created by the Army Corps of Engineers in Columbus, Ohio on June 1, 1926.
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William E. Johnson papers
Collection — Folder: S738
Identifier: S0738
Scope and Contents
This collection includes printed documents from the United States Army in Virginia ranging from 1866/04/13 to 1867/02/17 regarding service in the United States Army.
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