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Information: The first column shows data points from Dunn, William H., 1840-1934. in red. The third column shows data points from Dunn, William H., 1844-1934. in blue. Any data they share in common is displayed as purple boxes in the middle "Shared" column.

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Dunn, William H., 1840-1934.

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William H. Dunn was born 1844 in Milton, New York to William and Eliza Dunn. The family relocated to Ganges, Allegan, Michigan between 1850 and 1860. When Dunn was 18, he enlisted in Company I, Fifth Cavalry on August 14, 1862. He was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant in Company D of the Tenth Michigan Cavalry, later joining Company E. On January 6, 1865, he was promoted to Captain, and later advanced his title to Inspector, First Brigade, First Cavalry Division, Department Cumberland. On April 11, 1865, he was promoted to Brevet Major, U.S. Volunteers for "gallantry in action at Abbott's Creek, N.C." He mustered out on November 11, 1865. On August 19, 1866, he married Mary Ketchum in Allegan County, Michigan. They had two daughters, Emily (b. ca. 1872) and Alice (b. ca. 1878). He died in 1934 and is buried in Taylor Cemetery in Ganges, Michigan.

From the description of Thomas/Dunn Collection, 1863-1906 1863-1866. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 541049560

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Dunn, William H., 1840-1934.

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Thomas/Dunn Collection, 1863-1906 1863-1866.

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Dunn, William H., 1840-1934. Thomas/Dunn Collection, 1863-1906 1863-1866.

Title: Thomas/Dunn Collection, 1863-1906 1863-1866.

The following collection contains materials saved from a burn pile and donated by Everard Thomas, of Saugatuck, Michigan and Michigan author Leonard G. Overmyer III. Thomas was a younger neighbor of William H. Dunn. Dunn participated in the battle of Gettysburg and served in the Tennessee Valley, serving in the Fifth and Tenth Michigan Cavalry. The collection includes Civil War era letters, documents, G.A.R. records, and over fifty original enlistment papers of Michigan cavalry soldiers. Selected parts of the collection are also being donated to the Saugatuck Historical Society, Bentley Historial Library in Ann Arbor, and the U.S. Army Military History Institute.

ArchivalResource: 1 slim mss. box (.5 cu. ft.)

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Dunn, William H., 1844-1934.

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William H. Dunn family papers, 1853-1947 (scattered dates).

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Dunn, William H., 1844-1934. William H. Dunn family papers, 1853-1947 (scattered dates).

Title: William H. Dunn family papers, 1853-1947 (scattered dates).

Correspondence relating to family and business affairs; lists and other documents of the 10th Michigan Cavalry; a few letters from Dunn's former comrades-in-arms.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 linear ft.

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Dunn, William H., 1840-1934.

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Overmyer, Thomas G.

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Overmyer, Thomas G.
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Dunn, William H., 1840-1934.

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Thomas, Everard

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Thomas, Everard
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Dunn, William H., 1840-1934.

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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 10th (1863-1865)

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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 10th (1863-1865)
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Dunn, William H., 1840-1934.

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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 5th (1862-1865)

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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 5th (1862-1865)
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Dunn, William H., 1844-1934.

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Dunn family.
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Dunn, William H., 1844-1934.

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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 10th (1863-1865)

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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 10th (1863-1865)
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Ganges (Mich.)

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Dunn, William H., 1840-1934.

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Dunn, William H., 1844-1934.

Dunn, William H., 1840-1934.

Dunn, William H., 1844-1934.

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