Isaac Newton Winans' Mexican American War memoir, ca. 1860s.

United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 4th (1847-1848)

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Winans, Isaac Newton.

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Isaac Newton Winans was from Cloverdale, Putnam County, Indiana. In 1847, he enlisted in the 4th Regiment Indiana Volunteers. From the description of Isaac Newton Winans' Mexican American War memoir, ca. 1860s. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 232117246 ...

Gorman, Willis Arnold, 1816-1876

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Willis A. Gorman was born January 12, 1816 in Fleming County, Kentucky, the son of David and Elizabeth Gorman. The family moved to Bloomington, Indiana in 1836 where Willis studied law at Indiana University. He was elected to the Indiana legislature when he was 23 and served five terms. He enlisted as a private in the Third Indiana Volunteers when the war with Mexico broke out and was elected a major in June 1846. After the regiment returned home he organized the Fourth Indiana Regi...

Lilly, Michael E.

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Dumont, Ebenezer, 1814-1871

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Born in Vevay, Indiana, his parents were John Dumont, who was a member of the Indiana Legislature in 1822–23, and was afterward a candidate for the office of Governor, against David Wallace, and Julia Louisa Dumont, educator and writer. Dumont pursued classical studies at Hanover College and studied law. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Vevay. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1838. He served as the treasurer of Vevay from 1839–1845. He then s...