Judson L. Austin Papers 1862-1865

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Judson L. Austin Papers 1862-1865

Resident of Chesire, Allegan County, Mich., who served in Company B, 19th Michigan Infantry, during the Civil War. Extensive and detailed letters, chiefly to his wife, describing his military experiences, including the battle of Thompson's Station, where his regiment surrendered, the siege of Atlanta, and Sherman's campaigns in Georgia and South and North Carolina.

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Bentley Historical Library

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United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865). Company B

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Austin, Judson L.

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Judson L. Austin was born in 1836. A resident of Cheshire, Allegan Co., Michigan, Austin enlisted in Company B of the Nineteenth Michigan Infantry on August 13, 1862 at Allegan and mustered in September 5, 1862. Austin married Sarah E. Colburn, also of Allegan County, Michigan. The Nineteenth Michigan participated in the action with Bragg's cavalry forces at Spring Hill, Thompson's Station, Tennessee, on March 5, 1863, during which Austin was with his older brother, Pack...

Ness, Nina L.

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Holquist, David J.

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