Washington Irving Snyder collection 1862-1898 Snyder, Washington Irving collection

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Washington Irving Snyder collection 1862-1898 Snyder, Washington Irving collection

The Washington Irving Snyder collection contains several letters and diaries relating to the Civil War service of Washington Irving Snyder, of the 11th Michigan Infantry, and his brother, James Madison Snyder, of the 25th Michigan Infantry. Also included are several miscellaneous pieces of 19th-century ephemera.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6392019

William L. Clements Library

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Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886

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John A. Logan was born near what is now Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, the son of Dr. John Logan and Dr. Logan's second wife, Elizabeth (Jenkins) Logan. He studied with his father and with a private tutor, then studied for three years at Shiloh College. He enlisted in the 1st Illinois Infantry for the Mexican–American War, and received a commission as a second lieutenant and assignment as the regimental quartermaster. After the war Logan studied law in the office of his uncle, Alexand...

United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 25th (1862-1865)

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Snyder family

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Washington Irving Snyder, called Irving, was born around 1843 in Briar Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, the son of Nathan Snyder and Frances Millard. Between 1850 and 1860, the family moved to Lockport Township, St. Joseph County, Michigan. After working as a laborer on the farm of John Major, Irving enlisted at age 18 as a corporal in Company E, 11th Michigan Infantry, on August 24, 1861. He was promoted to sergeant on January 1, 1863, and then to sergeant major on Ap...

United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 11th (1861-1864)

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Snyder, Washington Irving, 1843-1863.

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Snyder, James Madison, b. ca. 1836.

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