Soldiers

7th Indiana Infantry, J Company missing property list

Collection — Folder S2972

Identifier: S2972

Scope and Contents This collection includes one handwritten list, created by Lieutenant Minos H. Miller of Company J, 7th Indiana Infantry Regiment in the United States dated June 30, 1864 listing all the supplies that were lost or destroyed during May and June of 1864. The names of the men who lost materials or were taken prisoner are listed, as well as the lost items.

Dates: 1864/06/30

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / 7th Indiana Infantry, J Company missing property list

9th Indiana Cavalry Civil War diary

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: S2615

Scope and Contents This collection contains 2 diaries written by either Robert Young (according to Susan Traux) or James L. DuBois (according to David Frost), both of whome mustered out August 28, 1865, ranging from January 1, 1864 to September 12, 1865 concerning service in Company D, 9th Indiana Cavalry during the U.S. Civil War. There are also typed transcripts of the diaries created by Susan Traux and information from David Frost of Los Angeles, California listing relatives mentioned in the diaries who fit...

Dates: 1864-1865

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / 9th Indiana Cavalry Civil War diary

82nd Indiana Regiment list of volunteers

Collection — Folder S2518

Identifier: S2518

Scope and Contents This collection is a list of volunteers of the 82nd Indiana Volunteer Regiment organized first by company A-K and then alphabetically by name of the soldier.

Dates: circa 1861-1865

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / 82nd Indiana Regiment list of volunteers

101st Indiana Volunteer Regiment muster roll

Collection — Folder S2612

Identifier: S2612

Scope and Contents The collection consists of a muster roll for Company C, 101st Indiana Regiment dated September 6, 1862, with information about each soldier in the company and bounty pay.

Dates: 1862/09/06

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / 101st Indiana Volunteer Regiment muster roll

Adonijah P. Hulings diary

Collection — Folder S2244

Identifier: S2244

Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of Adonijah P. Hulings's 1863 pocket diary. A note he entered at the beginning of the diary states that he purchased it on December 17, 1862 in Memphis, Tennessee during the time he was serving with the 69th Indiana Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. He began his December 1862 entries in the memoranda section and then filled out the daily entries throughout 1863. The first page of the photocopies also includes the notation that the diary pages were sent...

Dates: 1862-1863, 1965

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Adonijah P. Hulings diary

Alanson William Snyder collection

Collection — Folder S2981

Identifier: S2981

Scope and Contents This collection includes the five letters, poetry, ribbons, ephemera, and a war diary from Alanson William Snyder in the United States ranging from 1863 to 1914, regarding Snyder's service in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War, reunions for the 99th Indiana Regiment, and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers conventions.

Dates: 1863-1914

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Alanson William Snyder collection

Alexander Lydy biographical sketch

Collection — Folder S0859

Identifier: S0859

Scope and Contents This collection contains a one-page typewritten biographical sketch of Alexander Lydy written by his granddaughter, Dorothy Schroeder, circa 1966. Besides basic biographical information, Schroeder mentions some of the battles that Lydy was involved in while serving in the Union army during the Civil War and his experience with the "Providence Spring" at Andersonville Prison in Georgia.

Dates: circa 1966

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Alexander Lydy biographical sketch

American Legion Department of Indiana collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: S0939

Scope and Contents This collection includes a collection of certificates, newsletters, pamphlets, postcard, and circular letters compiled by the American Legion Department of Indiana in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1943 to 1963 and undated, regarding World War II war work, conservative Americanism, and a Richmond, Indiana labor union. There are seven newsletters from the Local No. 118 union, a member of the Farm Equipment Division of the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America...

Dates: 1943-1963, undated

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / American Legion Department of Indiana collection

Amory K. Allen letters

Collection — Folder S016

Identifier: S0016

Scope and Contents This collections contains letters (copy) written by Amory K. Allen to his wife during the Civil War. They were photo statically copied in 1935 by the Indiana State Library and were published in the Indiana Magazine of History in December of that same year. In these letters, Allen tells his wife about life as a soldier. In his last letter, he complains of a shoulder wound he received while serving in the Union Army. He also briefly mentions the death of President Lincoln, and how he had been...

Dates: 1861-1865

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Amory K. Allen letters

Andrew C. Ranard poem

Collection — Folder S2652

Identifier: S2652

Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of the published narrative poem "A War Ballad" by Andrew C. Ranard. The undated poem is 19 stanzas and relates the events of the Battle of Resaca during the U.S. Civil War. It should be noted that Ranard's name is spelled Rinard in the citation at the end of the poem: "This is the ballad of A.C. Rinard, Co. I, 22nd Regt. Ind Vet. Vols."

Dates: circa 1865-1900

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Andrew C. Ranard poem

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