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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Corporal Drury F. Dryden Civil War Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4381
Scope and Contents

The diary contains 174 pencil-handwritten pages detailing the military service, personal life, and various financial transactions of Corporal Drury F. Dryden of the 19th Independent Battery Ohio Light Artillery Regiment.

Dates: 1865-01-01 - 1865-08-23

Letter from John Clem to James Christie

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4722
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a letter signed by John Lincoln Clem (1851–1937), the youngest noncommissioned officer in the Civil War and a long-serving veteran of the United States Army. The letter, dated February 16, 1917, and written from Washington, D.C., is addressed to James Christie of Nyack, New York. In the letter, Clem acknowledges the recognition given to him by the Adjutant General as the youngest soldier to serve in the Civil War and notes that he was the last Civil War veteran on...
Dates: 1917 February 16

Calvin J. C. Munroe papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1030
Abstract

Letters, a picture of Munroe, and an application for a Confederate pension

Dates: 1863-1914

Three World War I soldiers and a Civil War veteran, 1914-1918

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 1006063505], Folder: 342
Identifier: 2008.034.000342
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of 534 photographs from World War I, a drawing, and a short narrative.

Dates: 1914-1918