Rollin A. Lanpher papers, 1862-1865.

Lanpher, Rollin A., 1841-1922.

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Rollin A. Lanpher was born in Dayton (Ill.) on May 11, 1841, the son of Morris and Elvira Lanpher. The family moved to St. Paul (Minn.) when he was a young boy. Lanpher was mustered into Company D on June 17, 1861, at the age of eighteen. He was promoted to corporal and then to sergeant in 1862. He was discharged on the expiration of his term of service on July 4, 1864. In 1868 he began a men's hat company in St. Paul, known as R. A. Lanpher and Company, which he owned a...

George, James, 1819-1881.

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Bishop, J. W. (Judson Wade), 1831-1917

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Judson Wade Bishop was born June 24, 1831, in Evansville, New York, the son of the Reverend John F. and Elena Brown Bishop. He had a brother, John F., and two sisters, Anna and Lena. Bishop was educated at Fredonia and Belleville academies and later took civil engineering training at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. From 1853 to 1857 he was a draftsman for the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada. In 1857 he came to Chatfield, Minnesota, where he did surveyin...

United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865). Company D.

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