William A. Van Slyke papers, 1862-1910, 1955.

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William A. Van Slyke papers, 1862-1910, 1955.

Military records, memorabilia, letters, and clippings relating to the career and interests of Van Slyke, a St. Paul (Minn.) businessman and politician, an officer in the Fifth Minnesota Infantry during the Civil War (1862-1863), and later a member of the National Guard. Included are muster rolls and payrolls for the Fifth Minnesota (1862), and a report on enlistments of recruits made in St. Paul by Van Slyke (1864).

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box and 9 oversized items).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8345648

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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