Correspondence, 1842.

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Correspondence, 1842.

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Correspondence, 1842, from Bourhyte to Judge Williams, Detroit (Mich.) with a list of persons who could testify "in the case of those unfortunate girls." Listed are privates Jno. Cunningham, Jas. F. Mapes, and Wm. S. Lightfoot, all of Company C, 5th Infantry. Also included is a biography of Williams (1 p., copy).

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Bourhyte, C. B.

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Bourhyte was an Engineer in the 5th Michigan Infantry at the Detroit Barracks. Alpheus S. Williams (1810-1878) served as a member of Congress, 1875-1877 and 1877-1878. He studied at Yale, 1832-1833. In 1836 Williams moved to Detroit (Mich.) and practiced law. He served as Judge of Probate for Wayne County, 1840-1844. During the Mexican War, 1847-1848, Williams served as a Lt. Col. of the 1st Michigan Infantry Volunteers. During the Civil War, 1861-1865, he served as a Brig. Gen. of the 12th corp...

Williams, Alpheus S. (Alpheus Starkey), 1810-1878

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Detroit, Mich. resident, brigadier general (brevet major general) and division and corps commander during the Civil War. From the description of Alpheus S. Williams map collection, 1864. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 238012406 Attorney, businessman, politician and soldier. Alpheus S. Williams, son of Ezra and Hepzibah (Starkey) Williams, was born at Saybrook, Conn., Sep. 20, 1810. Graduated from Yale University, 1831; studied three ye...