Theodore Edgar St. John papers, 1862-1892.

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Theodore Edgar St. John papers, 1862-1892.

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Volume consisting chiefly of letters (1862-1865) written by St. John to Jane Ceeclia Harries (St. John), whom he later married, while he served with the 14th Wisconsin Infantry in northern Mississippi (1862) and later in the Vicksburg, Atlanta, Savannah, and Carolinas campaigns. Also includes discharge papers, orders, pension records, biographical notes, and a poem written by a member of Gen. James Birdseye McPherson's staff upon the general's death.

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St. John, Theodore Edgar, 1831-1887

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Civil War soldier of Mascoda, Wis. From the description of Theodore Edgar St. John papers, 1862-1892. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981773 ...

St. John, Jane Cecilia Harries, 1843-1927

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McPherson, James Birdseye, 1828-1864

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McPherson was born in Clyde, Ohio. He attended Norwalk Academy in Norwalk, Ohio, and graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1853, first in his class, which included Philip H. Sheridan, John M. Schofield, and John Bell Hood; Hood would oppose him later in the Western Theater. McPherson was directly appointed to the Corps of Engineers with the rank of brevet second lieutenant. For a year after his graduation he was assistant instructor of practical engineering at the Mi...

United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 14th (1862-1865)

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