George W. Martin papers 1864-1865 Martin, George W. papers

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Martin family

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George W. Martin was born in 1849 or 1850 to George M. Martin, a carpenter, and his wife Mary. In 1860, he was living with his parents and three siblings, Joseph, Mary, and Samuel, in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. In February 1864, when he was just 14 or 15, he joined the 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, possibly against the wishes of his parents, as indicated by a letter home in which he wrote, “Dear father I have seen the day that I have regretted to be in the army if I ever live to get o...

Martin, George W.

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United States. Army. Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 22nd (1864-1865)

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