United States. Army. Volunteer Regiment, 4th Records, 1863-1866.

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United States. Army. Volunteer Regiment, 4th Records, 1863-1866.

There are few records of the Regiment's service in Virginia; the bulk of the collection relates to service in the West. There are orders, proceedings of boards of surveys, correspondence with officers at other Dakota posts, official forms regarding supplies, equipment, ordnance, officers and employees.

1467 items (in 4 boxes)

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Sully, Alfred, 1821-1879

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Alfred Sully (1821-1879), army officer. From the description of Alfred Sully papers 1816-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127356 Alfred Sully, son of portrait artist Thomas Sully, was a United States Army officer and trained topographer residing in California from 1847 to 1853. During that time he married Manuela de la Guerra, a granddaughter of JoseĢ de la Guerra. Sully left California in 1853, following the 1851 death of his young wife and child. From th...

Thornton, Charles A. (Charles Arthur), 1934-

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United States. Army. Volunteer Regiment, 4th.

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The 4th United States Volunteers, known as the 2d United States Volunteers until 1865, served in the Department of Virginia until 1865. They were transferred to the Department of Missouri with Lt. Col. Charles C. G. Thornton in command and 1st Lt. William H. Blyton, regimental quartermaster and acting assistant quartermaster at Fort Sully. The regiment served under Gen. Sully in the Northwestern Indian Expedition of 1865 and was mustered out of service in 1866. From the description o...

Blyton, William H.

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