Skip to main content

Soldiers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 206 Collections and/or Records:

Frank W. Buschmann papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2694
Scope and Contents This collection contains military documents ranging from 1913 to 1922 from Frank W. Buschmann's service as a supply officer with the Indiana National Guard and with the Service of Supply (S.O.S.) during World War I. The collection includes correspondence, memorandums, vouchers, and receipts regarding transfers of military property; documents certifying the cause of death of horses issued to military units; correspondence and documents concerning Buschmann's military assignments while in France;...
Dates: 1913-1922

Gapen-Moore family papers

 Collection
Identifier: L546
Scope and Contents The collection primarily consists of the correspondence and genealogy of the Gapen, Moore, and Davis families. Topics covered within the collection include family matters, person dealings, business and retail matters, and the U.S. Civil War (Henry C. Gapen – 5th Indiana Cavalry, Charles D. Davis – 9th Indiana Regiment Company K). The collection also contains a pamphlet of the "5th Indiana Cavalry in East Tennessee" by G. H. Russell (1864) with a short biography of Henry Clay Gapen....
Dates: 1777-1934

George H. Honig, Corporal James Bethel Gresham plaster reliefs

 Collection
Identifier: A024
Scope and Contents This collection includes two plaster reliefs created by sculptor George H. Honig of the late Corporal James Bethel Gresham of Evansville, Indiana circa 1918-1921. Both reliefs are composed of light green plaster in black frames.The first relief is a plaster medallion set in a rectagle of with the bust Gresham in uniform and an American eagle, with the words, "First American soldier killed on French soil; November 3, 1917; Corporal Gresham of Evansville, Ind-USA." The second relief...
Dates: 1918-1921

George Head papers

 Collection — Folder S1830
Identifier: S1830
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of documents pertaining to George Head’s service with the 21st Regiment, Indiana Infantry and the 1st Regiment, Indiana Heavy Artillery during the U.S. Civil War. Ranging from 1861 to 1866, the collection includes copies of military papers that record Private Head appearing on muster-in rolls, mustering-out rolls, company muster rolls, and in the company descriptive book and return records. The collection also includes copies of the “Declaration of Recruit”...
Dates: 1861-1866

George Stringer commission

 Collection — Folder OB021
Identifier: OB021
Scope and Contents This collection contains George Stringer’s commission by Indiana Governor James Whitcomb to the rank of captain of the 56th Regiment of the Indiana Militia, dated May 20, 1847.
Dates: 1847/05/20

George W. Roberts collection

 Collection
Identifier: L579
Scope and Contents This collection includes two Civil War diaries, correspondence, papers, a coffee can, and a spoon belonging to George W. Roberts in Indiana and the United States ranging from circa 1861 to 1944. There are also numerous ribbons, buttons, and badges from Roberts, most from Grand Army of the Republic encampments or posts, as well as numerous 69th Indiana Regiment reunion ribbons (1889-1917, undated); an 1895 Indiana Trustees Association annual meeting ribbon; a 19th Indiana Veteran Volunteers...
Dates: circa 1861-1944, undated

George W. Stephens Civil War letters

 Collection — Folder S1247
Identifier: S1247
Scope and Contents This collection comprises photocopied letters to and from George W. Stephens from 1862 regarding his experiences during the U.S. Civil War and news about his family back home.
Dates: 1862

Georgia Dunnington collection

 Collection
Identifier: L362
Scope and Contents This collection includes research papers, pamphlets, correspondence, newspaper columns, and drafts from Georgia Dunnington and the Indiana Civil War Centennial Commission, ranging from 1841 to 1966, regarding the Indiana Civil War Centennial Commission, Indiana Historical Society, and Civil War soldiers from Indiana.

There are also Denver Post newspaper clipping, Indiana county maps, and Lincoln print, ranging from 1909 to 1964 and undated (OBC007).
Dates: 1841-1966

Gilbert R. Stormont, "The Battle of Stone's River" account

 Collection — Folder S2618
Identifier: S2618
Scope and Contents This collection contains an undated account of the Battle of Stone's River recorded by G. R. Stormont.
Dates: 19th century

Hanna family photographs

 Collection — Folder SP149
Identifier: SP149
Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white photographs of May Coots Hanna and her nephew Mark Hanna in Indianapolis, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1920 to 1967. A single photograph of May Hanna's husband Judge Charles Hanna, with a note to his nephew Mark, is also included, as well as also two newspaper clippings, one of which is an obituary for May Hanna. There is also a color snapshot of Indiana University President Herman B. Wells, his mother, and Art Department chairman Mrs....
Dates: 1920-1967