Papers, 1861-1864.

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Papers, 1861-1864.

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Diary and letters (1861), biographical material, and photocopies of military records (1864). The diary was written while Sisson served with the 6th Indiana Regiment, and deals with his life as a soldier as well as life on his Uncle's Rush County, Ind. farm. The letters are from Sisson to his uncle as well. Also biographical material about Sisson and his family, and photocopies of 22nd New York Cavalry muster roles and casualty sheets recording his death.

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865)

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United States. Army. New York Cavalry Regiment, 22nd.

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Sisson, Perry V., 1838-1864.

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Served during the Civil War with the 6th Indiana Volunteer Regiment and the 22nd Cavalry of New York. He died in Andersonville Prison in 1864. From the description of Papers, 1861-1864. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 28060274 ...