American Civil War collection, 1861-1865.
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United States. Army. Michigan Sharpshooters Regiment, 1st (1863-1865), Company K.
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Company K, of the First Michigan Sharpshooters, was the largest all-native regiment in the Union Army east of the Mississippi River during the Civil War and included men from the Odawa, Ojibway and Potawatomi tribes of Michigan. ...
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...