Collection of Civil War related documents, 1861-1905.

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Collection of Civil War related documents, 1861-1905.

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Assorted documents seemingly unrelated and gathered into a small collection. There are orders, enrollment and discharge certificates, a picket pass, exemption certificates, a list of men from Suffield who were ready to enroll, a list of men in the 1st Regiment Band, a circular announcing the death of President Lincoln, correspondence about a sword a Union soldier took from a Confederate officer, and two unidentified letters. Individuals whose names appear in these documents include William C. Darrow of the 26th Regiment, H. Wales Lines and James W. Hale who furnished substitutes, George W. Pomeroy who gathered the men in Suffield, John D. Smith of the 23rd Regiment and Theodore S. Gold who wrote about the Confederate sword with Louisiana Governor Newton C. Blanchard.

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Connecticut Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8001827

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Pomeroy, George W.

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Darrow, William Ronald

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Smith, J. Denson (John Denson), 1903-

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Gold, Theodore S. (Theodore Sedgwick), 1818-1906

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Farmer and historian, of Cornwall, Conn.; originally of Madison, N.Y. From the description of T.S. Gold family papers, 1800-1907. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28415205 ...

United States. Army. Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1862-1863)

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Blanchard, Newton C. (Newton Crain), 1849-1922

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Newton Crain Blanchard was an attorney, politician, and governor born in Rapides Parish, La. He received his law degree from the University of Louisiana (now Tulane) in 1870 and began practicing law in Shreveport the following year. Blanchard was a delegate to the Louisiana constitutional convention in 1879 and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1880 where he served until 1893. From 1893 until 1897, Blanchard held the unexpired U.S. Senate seat of Edward Douglass White and from ...

Hale, James W. (Archaeologist)

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Lines, H. Wales.

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United States. Army. Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 26th (1862-1863)

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

United States. Army. Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861)

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