Cummings, Henry Johnson Brodhead papers, 1861-1909.

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Cummings, Henry Johnson Brodhead papers, 1861-1909.

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Contains Colonel Cummings' Civil War letters, written mainly to his wife Annie; war-related ephemera and publications, including an infantry training manual and pocket-sized instruction books issued to soldiers; political ephemera and circulars, including a speech on Southern war claims that Cummings made in Congress, 1878; and a scrapbook of news clippings about his achievements.

2 linear ft. (3 archives boxes)

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7602621

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865)

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Cummings, Henry Johnson Brodhead, 1831-1909

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Cummings was editor and owner of the Winterset, Iowa Madisonian newspaper and served one term in Congress as a Republican, 1877-1879. He was a captain in the 4th Iowa Volunteer Infantry and a colonel in the 39th Iowa Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. From the description of Cummings, Henry Johnson Brodhead papers, 1861-1909. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 49191767 ...

United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 39th (1862-1865)

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