Correspondence, 1863.

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Correspondence, 1863.

Letter to Stowe dated Jan. 4, 1863, from Mary B. and John Lindsay describing the prices of wood, weather, their health, news of friends, the governor postponing the draft, and Lt. James Bennett. A photocopy of Stowe's and Bennett's service records are also included.

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United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1864). Company B.

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Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918

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James Gordon Bennett Jr., (born May 10, 1841, New York City – died May 14, 1918, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, France), publisher of the New York Herald, founded by his father, James Gordon Bennett Sr. (1795–1872), who emigrated from Scotland. He was generally known as Gordon Bennett to distinguish him from his father. Among his many sports-related accomplishments he organized both the first polo match and the first tennis match in the United States, and he personally won the first trans-oc...

Stowe, Frederick A., 1834-

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Stowe, from Pewamo (Ionia County, Mich.), enlisted as a 2nd Lt. in Company B, 3rd Michigan Infantry in 1861 at age 27. He was commissioned a 1st Lt. on Jan. 1, 1862 and Captain on Oct. 25, 1862. He was mustered on Dec. 8, 1862 and resigned as disabled on Feb. 27, 1863. Bennett, of Grand Rapids, enlisted and was mustered as a Sergeant in Company B, 3rd Michigan Infantry on June 10, 1861 at age 20. He was commissioned as a 2nd. Lt. on Oct. 25, 1862, mustered again on Jan. 25, 1863, and discharged ...