Papers of Lewis H. Chamberlin, 1862-1920, (bulk 1862-1865).

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Papers of Lewis H. Chamberlin, 1862-1920, (bulk 1862-1865).

Letters and documents mostly related to Lewis H. Chamberlain's duties as Regimental Adjutant. Included are papers relating the Regiments personnel and ordnance, courts martial, furloughs, passes, transfers, detailing, desertions, payments as well as regimental and company orders. Correspondents include Henry A. Morrow, Albert M. Edwards, George H. Thomas, and Lorenzo Thomas.

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Morrow, Henry Andrew, 1829-1891

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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...

Chamberlin, Lewis H., 1843-1923.

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Lewis H. Chamberlin, resident of Ypsilanti, Mich. enlisted as private in 24th Michigan Volunteer Infantry in August, 1862. He later rose to the rank of the 1st Lieutenant and Regimental Adjutant. The 24th Michigan served in the Army of the Potomac, and was assigned to the famous Iron Brigade. It took part in Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg campaigns, played an important role in Grant's 1864 campaign, and was engaged heavily at Wilderness, Spotsylvania, and Petersburg. In the spr...

United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 24th (1862-1865)

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