Company K records. 1862-1865.

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Company K records. 1862-1865.

Correspondence, orders, volunteer descriptive rolls, accounts of pay and clothing, quarterly returns of ordnance and ordnance stores, morning reports, mess book, company fund book, and duty records of Company K, composed mainly of men from the LeSueur County, Minnesota area.

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United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1865). Company K.

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Originally organized under the name "Cleveland Guard," the group was mustered in as Company K on August 16, 1862. The unit served during the aftermath of the U.S.-Dakota War, particularly on the 1863 Sibley Expedition, and thereafter in the South during the Civil War, under captains Francis Burke (1862-1863) and Theodore G. Carter (1863-1865). They were mustered out on August 16, 1865. From the guide to the Company K records., 1862-1865., (Minnesota Historical Society) The c...

Carter, Theodore George, 1832-1914.

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Theodore George Carter was born on February 28, 1832 in Friendship (Allegany County), New York, the son of Miles and Margaretta Loughborough Carter. Following an education in Yorkshire, where the family settled in 1834, and the Richburg academy (1849-1851), Carter was employed in several small New York communities as a carpenter, paperhanger, and housepainter. In 1854 he settled in Olean, New York, apprenticing as a machinist under his brother Nathan. In the autumn of 18...

Burke, Francis, ca. 1812-

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