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A letter from Edwin C. Miles with no date present. The letter was written on the back of a map depicting the Ohio River dated 1855. Edwin writes about his journey to Washington D.C. as well as updating the lastest news on the 5th Michigan Infantry.
Fort Wayne (Detroit, Mich.)
Pension Certificate of James D. Elderkin dated January 26, 1893.
This is volume five of a forty-six set. It follows the Fifth Michigan Infantry regiment. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
Letter from John S. Potter to his uncle, E. A. Brownell, dated January 21, 1863. In the letter, John references Queen Victoria of England, mentions the death of their Colonel and give shis opinion of him. Lt. Col. Heber LeFavour from the 5th Michigan Infantry will now be in command of his regiment. John discusses the populations view of Union soldiers in Lexington, Kentucky and gives his prospect of the war.
Lexington (Ky.)
Diary of Jeffery Perry dated January 1, 1863- December 31, 1863. In his diary, Perry predominately discusses the weather with some brief comments regarding events in Perry's camp and about the war in general. At the end of each month, Perry notes the dates on which he sent and/or received letters, plus a brief ledger of expenses.
Reenlistment Certificate for James D. Elderkin dated August 12, 1862.
