Ballard-Garman family letters, 1833-1889.

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Ballard-Garman family letters, 1833-1889.

The collection contains letters received by Aaron Ballard, his daughter Catherine (Kate), and her husband, George W. Garman. Letters to Aaron Ballard were mostly from relatives in Franklin County, Virginia and are primarily about family topics and local news. Kate's letters are mostly from Union soldiers stationed in Indiana regiments in Kentucky and Tennessee. George Garman's letters are related to land in Tennessee and Iowa. There are also letters from his brothers, Daniel R. Garman and John J. Jackson. There is also a typewritten manuscript by James B. Cash entitled American Connections Through War and Peace.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7134312

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Garman, Daniel R.

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Cash, James B.

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Ballard, Aaron, 1796-1877.

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Garman, George W., 1831-1924.

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 57th (1861-1865)

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The 57th Indiana Volunteer Regiment was organized at Richmond, Ind. It served in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Texas, where it was stationed at Port Lavaca. William W. Beauchamp was a substitute who served from November 11, 1864 to November 11, 1865. From the description of Record, 1865. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 31883677 The 57th Indiana Infantry Regiment was mustered in November, 1861, at Richmond, Ind. It saw duty in Kentucky, Tennessee...

Garman family.

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Ham, George W.

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1864).

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Garman, Catherine, 1842-1874.

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Ballard family.

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Jackson, John J.

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