John Martin papers, 1861-1981 (bulk 1861-1865).

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John Martin papers, 1861-1981 (bulk 1861-1865).

Chiefly correspondence of Martin during his Civil War service as a soldier and musician in the 116th New York Infantry Regiment. Discusses regimental operations in Louisiana especially during the siege of Port Hudson in 1863; Baltimore and Frederick, Md.; New York state; Camp Sheridan in Winchester, Va.; and Washington D.C. Includes a pro-Union speech from 1861, a newspaper clipping concerning death of Martin, and genealogical material.

300 items.1 container plus 1 oversize.0.4 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7567274

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 116th (1862-1865)

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Martin family.

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Martin, John, 1837-1884

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Union soldier. From the description of John Martin papers, 1861-1981 (bulk 1861-1865). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 465694484 ...