Papers [microform], 1829-1925.

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Papers [microform], 1829-1925.

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Scattered papers, 1829, 1836-1837, 1849, 1857, 1861-1862, 1881, 1923, 1925, of the captain of Co. C, 8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, including a report on schools in Massena, New York, in 1829; correspondence and a memoranda book, 1836-1837, concerning Perkins' work on the Long Sault and James River canals in Virginia, expenses, and travel; Civil War correspondence, 1861-1862, and a diary, 1862, which briefly describe the weather and army life; and papers and clippings concerning Perkins, his wartime service, and Co. C's eagle mascot, "Old Abe."

1 reel of microfilm (35mm)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6715830

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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James River Company.

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Perkins, John Erastus, 1811-1862.

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United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865). Co. C.

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