Family papers, 1803-1986.

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Family papers, 1803-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313853877

A collection of correspondence, biographical and genealogical information, legal documents, military papers, printed materials, photographs, postcards, and similar papers documenting the activities of the Chambers, Anderson, Johnson, Searl, Hansel, and Stiefel families.

4.5 cu. ft. (4 boxes)

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315777

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Chambers was born in Cattaraugus, New York. He graduated from West Point with the class of 1853 (which also included John Schofield and Philip Sheridan), and was commissioned a second lieutenant. He fought in the Seminole War from 1855, and was promoted to first lieutenant in 1859. In May 1861, shortly after the war started, he was promoted to captain, and performed recruiting duty in Iowa. Promoted to colonel in March 1862, he took command of the 16th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment, leading i...

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Chambers, Winslow Clarke.

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Searl, Napoleon.

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 123rd (1862-1865)

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United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps

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Searl family.

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Chambers, Alexander, 1803-1876.

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Hansel family.

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Chambers, Sarah McDougal.

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Anderson family.

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Chambers, Fanny Winslow.

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Chambers, Lucy Elizabeth Johnson, 1850-1929.

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United States Military Academy

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West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...

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Stiefel, Harvey C.

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Chambers, Clarke, 1839-1919.

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