The William Gladstone collection, 1862-1890.

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The William Gladstone collection, 1862-1890.

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Contains photocopies of: biographical information of William Henry Walcott, Co. A, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery, Tomkins Battery, Rhode Island Light Artillery, and 17th U.S. Infantry (undated), and George Blackson, 30th U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment (1865); diary of Edward Sewell, 6th Connecticut Infantry Regiment (1864); daily ordnance record of Stephen J. Newman, 81st U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment (1865-1866); correspondence of Daniel Ammen, Commander U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Mohican (1865), Frederic Capron who accompanied William Walcott while he served in the Civil War (1867), Alexander M. Hayward, 24th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment (1864), John Henry Smith, 75th New York Infantry Regiment (1862-1864), and Reuben J. Wells, 115th New York Infantry Regiment (1863); military service certificates of Charles H. Amon, 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment (1890), Joseph Logan, 2nd Kansas Colored Infantry Regiment (1862-1864), and Thomas S. White, 4th U.S. Corps d' Afrique Infantry Regiment (1863). Coverage of blacks in the military during the Civil War is substantial.

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Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898

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William Ewart Gladstone, prime minister and author, was born in Liverpool, on Dec. 29, 1809; the fifth child and youngest son of Sir John Gladstone and Anne Mackenzie Gladstone. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, in preparation for a future in the British political world. He married Catherine Glynne, whom he met in Rome, in 1839, and together they had eight children. Gladstone was first elected to Parliament in January 1833, and over the next sixty years was involved i...

Blackson, George.

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United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 24th (1861-1866)

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Walcott, William Henry

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Amon, Charles H.

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Smith, John Henry, 1928-

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Ammen, Daniel, 1820-1898

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United States naval officer and author. From the description of Letters to S.S. McClure, 1891-1892. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53478237 Ammen was born on May 16, 1819; was boyhood friend of Ulysses S. Grant; became a midshipman in 1836; undertook long voyages to China and Japan (1845-47), went on expedition up the Paraguay River (1853-54), sailed on Pacific cruise (1857-60); in Civil War, took part in the attack upon Port Royal in the gunboat Seneca and pa...

Capron , Frederic

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White, Thomas, 1593-1676

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Sewell, Edward

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Organized 1864, at Camp Stanton, Md.; mustered out 1865....

Wells, Reuben J.

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Newman, Stephen J.

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Logan, Joseph

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Hayward, Alexander M.

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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...