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Soldiers -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Noah Jenkinson diary

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232593431]
Identifier: MSS 8732
Content Description

Transcriptions of diaries written by Noah Jenkinson during his service during the Civil War. Details day-to-day life in the regiment Jenkinson served with in Illinois. Transcribed by Delcia Hill. Materials dated 1864-1865.

Dates: 1864-1865
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Noah Jenkinson diary

Edward McElwain discharge from the United States Army

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230316892]
Identifier: MSS SC 2025
Scope and Contents

Printed and handwritten discharge from the United States Army. The discharge verifies McElwain's service in the army and states that he was honorably discharged. The discharge was used to collect a military bounty of $100 in 1867.

Dates: 1865
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Edward McElwain discharge from the United States Army

Missing in action ninety-six days

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350636]
Identifier: MSS 5924
Abstract

Transcript of Bryan Dell Cox's journal entry, entitled Missing in Action Ninety-Six Days, 1944.

Dates: 1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Missing in action ninety-six days

Henry Knox warrant

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233293528]
Identifier: Vault MSS 620
Scope and Contents

Printed and signed warrant. This item 7 was issued at the War Office on May 26, 1789 and is addressed to the Geographer of the United States. This warrant requires the survey of one hundred acres of land for Gustavus Aldrich, a former soldier of the Massachusetts line.

Dates: 1789 May 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Henry Knox warrant

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