James E. Smith Collection, 1860-1862.

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James E. Smith Collection, 1860-1862.

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Photocopies of Civil War letters of Frederick C. Rolo, Wisconsin 1st Cavalry, Company B, 1861-1862, and a photocopy of a letter by Rolo's father, 1860, from Iowa.

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Smith, James E. (James Edward), 1950-

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Born on June 7, 1919 in Lockport Township, Illinois, west of Joliet. Jim graduated from high school in 1937, and enrolled in Morton Junior College in Harvey, Illinois. He then headed west to Cheyenne, Wyoming and worked for United Airlines. It was there that he first learned to fly. In June of 1941 he was drafted into the Army, serving for a time in the field artillery, then transferring to the Army Air Force after Pearl Harbor. He spent the next two years in flight training, eventually being as...

Rolo, Frederick C.

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United States. Army. Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). Company B

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