Records of the 8th Volunteer Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery, 1857, 1861-1869.

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Records of the 8th Volunteer Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery, 1857, 1861-1869.

Military records of the 8th Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery, kept by captains Stephen J. Carpenter (1861-1862) and Henry E. Stiles (1863-1865), consisting of muster rolls, reports, orders, returns, receipts, lists, and miscellaneous correspondence; also contains invoices from Milwaukee merchants to Henry Stiles, Stevens Point, Wisconsin (1857). A watercolor drawing in the collection depicts a Union Army fortification in the South during the war.

1.1 c.f. (4 archives boxes, 1 oversize volume) and1 drawing.

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Stiles, Henry Reed, 1832-1909

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Henry Reed Stiles (1832-1909) was a physician who authored a number of historical and genealogical works in the second half of the nineteenth and into the early twentieth centuries, including the 3 volume A History of the City of Brooklyn (1867-1870). Though his medical career took him to places as disparate as Dundee, Scotland and Woodbridge, New Jersey, Stiles lived most of his life in New York City and in Brooklyn. He was a founder of the Long Island Historical Society (now the Brooklyn Histo...

United States. Army. Wisconsin Light Artillery Battery, 8th (1862-1865)

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Carpenter, Stephen

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