Thursday, February 13, 2014

Civil War; Females Unfit as Nurses.

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American Medical Times. Volume 3., 1861, p. 30. Our women appear to have become almost wild on the subject of hospital nursing. We hono...
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

James McClellan & Lawrence Glynn.

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New Jersey State Records. James McClellan, private, Co. H., 1St., New Jersey Cavalry.  Enlisted August 27, 1861, mustered in August 27, 1...

John Mallon, 37th., New York, Infantry.

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New York State Records. New York 37th., Infantry. MALLEN, "MALLON" JOHN.—Age, 31 years. Enlisted, May 16, 1861, at New York c...

Medical History of New York Soldiers.

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Authors note .  Although there are errors on some the names and dates they are the same person.   State New York Records. WHEAT, CHA...
Monday, February 10, 2014

Francis "Frank" E. Lovejoy.

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Push to enlarge. Francis E. Lovejoy. Was born in Sheawassee county, State of Michigan. August 26, 1843, died at Minneapolis, Minn., De...

Isaac Cooper, Mass., 5th., Colored Cavalry.

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Isaac Cooper, Drum Major, 5th., Massachusetts Colored Cavalry, Co. E., Age 21, Height 5. feet 9. inches, Complexion Black, Eyes Black, Hair ...
Sunday, February 09, 2014

Jacob Kimm, 152nd., New York, Infantry.

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New York State Records. Authors Note ; his last name was misspelled. KINNER, JACOB ,—Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 6, 1862, at Li...
Friday, February 07, 2014

Captain Samuel J. Simpson.

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"Capt. Samuel J. Simpson died on January 19. 1910, of heart failure, aged seventy-five years. A native of Warren County, Va., in the sp...

Captain "Hurricane Bill." William Ratliff.

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Confederate Veteran Magazine. 1922, volume 30, p. 196. Push to enlarge. CAPT. WILLIAM RATLIFF. This picture of Capt. William Ra...
Thursday, February 06, 2014

The Heart of a Soldier.

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I ran across this advertisement in the ( Confederate Veteran Magazine ), 1913. It was written by General George E. Pickett, in 1913.  The ...

William Marion Seay.

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Push to enlarge. William Marion Seay, Adjutant of Garland Rodes Camp, U. C. V. , Lynchburg, Va., was born in 1842, and had hardly compl...
Wednesday, February 05, 2014

Revolutionary Soldiers in Kentucky.

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Authors note .  The last name of the information given is either the Great-great -grandson or Great-grandson. Ashby, John, born in Virgi...
Tuesday, February 04, 2014

Albert Naumann Seip.

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Push to enlarge. Albert Naumann Seip. Birth: 1840. Death: Jul. 15, 1916, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Wife: Katharine B...
Monday, February 03, 2014

Jesse N. Berlin, 34th., Illinois Infantry.

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Jesse N. Berlin. Birth: 1834, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Death: Jun. 2, 1864. Burial: Marietta National Cemetery , Marietta, Cobb Cou...

Horace E. Coombs

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 Horace E Coombs. Birth: 1847. Death: 1940. Parents: Charles C Coombs (1816 - 1898), Harriette S Coombs (1823 - 1887). Wife: ...
Saturday, February 01, 2014

Samuel Hosea Davidson

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Samuel Hosea Davidson. Birth: Nov. 8, 1843, Salem, Henry County, Iowa. Death: May 3, 1899, Polk City, Polk County, Iowa. Burial: ...

John A. Cole, 25th., Iowa, Infantry.

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25th., Regimental Records. John A. Cole, Private, Iowa,  25th., infantry, Co. H., Age 23, years.  Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity Kent...
Thursday, January 30, 2014

James H. Kelly & Isaac T. Lawless, U. S. Signal Corps.

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Part of a Letter written by B. B. Wood Jr., Late Captain and Bvt. Major, U. S. Vols. Push to enlarge.   Previous to the engagement a...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Henry S. Tafft.

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Push to enlarge. Henry S. Tafft Father: Smith Taft b. 22 Mar 1784, d. 9 Jul 1842 Mother: Hannah Albee b. 23 Jul 1801, d. 29 Jun 1867 ...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Louis Morell, 119th., New York INfantry.

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Louis Morell. Birth: unknown. Death: Feb. 23, 1882, Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia. Headstones Provided for Dec...