Personal war sketches, 1890-1913.

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Personal war sketches, 1890-1913.

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One bound volume of war sketches from members of the G.A.R. Geo. H. Chapman Post. Included is a preface, an index, resolutions upon the death of members, and a two-page biography of George H. Chapman.

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Grand Army of the Republic. Geo. H. Chapman Post No. 209 (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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The G.A.R. Geo. H. Chapman post was active at least from 1883 to 1913. The post historian initiated a project to get a "personal war sketch" from each member, then combined them into an account. The post was named for Brevet Major General George Henry Chapman of the 3rd Indiana Cavalry. From the description of Personal war sketches, 1890-1913. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 33344891 ...

Chapman, George Henry, 1832-1882

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George Henry Chapman (November 22, 1832 – June 16, 1882) was an American sailor, newspaper editor, lawyer, and soldier. He served in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and as a Union Army general during the American Civil War. Later in life he was a judge and a state legislator. Chapman was born in Holland, Massachusetts in 1832. At the age of six, Chapman and his family moved to Indiana. His father and uncle published newspapers in Terre Haute and then in Indianapolis, incl...