Soldiers
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Perkins Abernethy Family Photographic Album
This collection consists of photographs depicting soldiers at the training field, possibly at Marion Military Institut, and candid shots of Thomas Perkins Abernethy's family.
Blue Star Salute Foundation Materials
United States Blue Star Service Flag (roughly 8.5" x 14"), membership brochures, and announcements of upcoming events honoring U. S. veterans in the Jefferson and Shelby Counties, Alabama.
Byron Franklin Watson Honorable Discharge
Watson's honorable discharge from the United States States Army, 10 December 1918.
Confederate States Army, 2nd Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters, Muster and Pay Roll
This collection contains a muster and pay roll for Company E of the 2nd Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters. A document of the Confederate States Army (CSA), it states the names of the unit's officers and soldiers from December 3, 1862, to February 28, 1863. It notes the pay and promotions of various men, their rank, and where and when they enlisted. Also included is information about absences connected to desertion, hospital stays, and notations of men who died or found substitutes.
Carl Elliot Sr., Photographs
Black and white publicity photographs showing Congressman Carl Elliott performing official duties. He is seen posing with group from Demopolis High School on the steps of U.S. Capitol building. Also including one portrait of a young Elliott in soldier's uniform.
Free Military School for Applicants for Commands of Colored Troops
This collection contains a twelve-page pamphlet from the Supervisory Committee for Recruiting Colored Regiments, in Philadelphia, describing the qualifications required of men applying to be officers of African American Union troops during the US Civil War.
John W. Harlin Civil War Diaries
Charles B. Safford and Clara Safford Brooke Correspondence
This collection contains letters to and from Illinois soldier Charles B. Safford, who served as a captain in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War, and his wife Clara Safford. Many of the letters date from the time of her second marriage to Thomas S. Brooke.
Sheldon C. Treat Civil War Correspondence
Sheldon C. Treat was a Union soldier in the US Civil War as part of the Fourth Iowa Infantry. This collection includes twenty-one letters he wrote to his family in New England, most of them sent in 1862-1863 during his war service. It also contains a letter from his commanding officer, and a short biographical document.
Charles Henry Snedeker diary
Transcript of a diary created by a Union soldier who served in Company H of the 124th Regiment of the Illinois Infantry and mustered out in 1865.
C. L. Townsend letters
Letters to his wife and family sent from Kentucky and Corinth, Mississippi in 1862. The letters give instructions for handling his business affairs and express discontent with the war.
Wade Hall Battle of Guadalcanal Photographs
This collection depicts Battle of Guadalcanal during the World War II.
Wade Hall World War I photographs
This collection consists of 534 photographs from World War I, a drawing, and a short narrative.
Willie T. White papers
Contains correspondence, photographs, financial records, and other materials, the majority of which are related to Willie T. White, who resided in Rockford, Birmingham, and Tuscaloosa, Alabama.