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Commonplace-book of Thomas E. Corkhill, 1851-1895

Corkhill was a Methodist minister, instrumental in the founding of Iowa Wesleyan College and the reformatories in Mitchellville and Eldora, Iowa. Governor Samuel Kirkwood commissioned this account of Corkhill's experiences as a chaplain for the 25th…

Edward F. Winslow memoir, 1863-1865

Military memoir about the American Civil War, including an account of the siege of Vicksburg and the taking of Jackson, Miss. Episodes 9-10 contain the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.

Edward F. Winslow papers, July 1864-December 1865

Papers of Edward Winslow, who mustered into Co. F, 4th Iowa Cavalry in November 1861, as a captain. The 4th Iowa later saw action at the siege of Vicksburg, the taking of Jackson, Mississippi, and the battle of Brice's Cross Roads. Winslow was…

Edward F. Winslow papers, September 1862-August 1864

Papers of Edward Winslow, who mustered into Co. F, 4th Iowa Cavalry in November 1861, as a captain. The 4th Iowa later saw action at the siege of Vicksburg, the taking of Jackson, Mississippi, and the battle of Brice's Cross Roads. Winslow was…

Ferdinand Sophus Winslow letters, February-September 1862

Details Civil War army life of Ferdinand Winslow, who, during this time, served as Quartermaster of the Army of the Southwest.

Ferdinand Sophus Winslow letters, September 1861-February 1862

Details army life of Ferdinand Winslow, who served as Quartermaster for the Union Army during the Civil War.

Ferdinand Sophus Winslow letters, September 1862-April 1865

Details Ferdinand Winslow's experiences in the army and as a private citizen during the Civil War.

Frank Malcolm letters, 1864

Frank Malcolm letters, 1865

General Sherman letter to Col. Tourtelotte, February 4, 1887

Concerning attempts to bring dishonor on Grant's name; concerning the lack of appropriations money; concerning personal matters.

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