Bates, Erastus Newton, 1828-1898.
Erastus Newton Bates (1828-1898), lawyer, Union Army officer, and Christian Science clergyman born in Plainfield, Massachusetts. Commissioned major of the 80th Illinois Volunteer Regiment (1862) spent fifteen months in Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia (1863-1865), breveted Brigader General after the Civil War. Converted to the Christian Science religion and became active in the church (1880's).
From the description of Erastus Newton Bates papers, 1834-1898. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38475682
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Bates, Erastus Newton, 1828-1898. Erastus Newton Bates papers, 1834-1898. | Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | Bates, Erastus Newton, 1828-1898. Erastus Newton Bates papers, 1862-1865 (inclusive), [microform]. | Yale University Library |
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| associatedWith | Bates, Lucy. | person |
| associatedWith | Libby Prison. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 80th (1861-1865) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 80th (1862-1865) | corporateBody |
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| Perryville, Battle of, Perryville, Ky., 1862 |
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| Stones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1862-1863 |
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Birth 1828
Death 1898
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