George Martin Trowbridge papers, 1863-1865.

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George Martin Trowbridge papers, 1863-1865.

The George Martin Trowbridge papers contain Trowbridge's description of his military service with the 19th Michigan Infantry during the Civil War, including religious, medical, and social aspects of soldier life.

238 letters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8111789

William L. Clements Library

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Trowbridge, George Martin, 1833-1885.

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United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865)

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Trowbridge, Lesbia, b. 1837.

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George M. Trowbridge was born April 6, 1833, at Houseville, Lewis County, New York, the son of Alanson Trowbridge and Mary ("Polly") Deming. In 1836, he moved with his parents to Delta, Ohio, where they worked as farmers. At the age of 16, George entered school in Perrysburg, Ohio. In 1859, he received his A.B. from Kalamazoo College, followed by his M.D. from the University of Michigan in 1862. On May 17 of that year he married Lesbia ("Lebbie") E. Fox (b. Nov. 26, 1837), the daugh...