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Letter from William Barnard to his father, Stephen Barnard, dated November 22, 1862. In this letter, he describes Fredericksburg, Maryland, the draft, the status of his regiment, and his promotion.

Governor's Promotion for George B. Arnold dated May 17, 1865. He was promoted to Second Lieutenant. Signed by Henry Crapo May 17, 1865.

Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his father dated August 5, 1864. In the letter, Henry writes while in an earthworks as the battle for Atlanta rages on, providing a brief update on its status. He also mentions his recent promotion to Captain.

Promotion Certificate of Alonzo O. Hunt dated August 1, 1862.

Promotion Certificate for Henry Albert Potter to First Lieutenant dated April 9, 1863.

Promotion Certificate of George B. Arnold dated February 4, 1865. Promoted to sergeant major. Signed February 14, 1865.

Letter from William G. Cole to his sister, Susan Cole, dated June 20, 1864. In this letter, he discusses his regiment's movements, the status of friends in the company, and his promotion to Sergeant. 

Letter from Frederick Bush to his brother dated September 3, 1863. Letter from Frederick Bush to George Bush dated September 3, 1863. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment, and a skirmish he and his company took part in.

Letter from William Barnard to his father, Stephan A. Barnard dated August 23, 1862. In this letter he discusses his enlistment, his regiment, and his expectation of a promotion. 

Governor's Promotion for George B. Arnold dated March 11, 1865. He was promoted to First Lieutenant. Signed by Henry Crapo June 8, 1865.

Discharge certificate for John B. Wolf dated September 21, 1863. 

Discharges papers for Henry Albert Potter dated April 6, 1862 by reason of promotion.

Promotion Certificate of George B. Arnold dated November 1, 1864. He was promoted to First Sergeant. Signed December 10, 1864.

Promotion Certificate for Joseph Elder dated November 17, 1864. He was promoted to Sergeant Major.

Letter from Henry Albert Potter to John and Masy dated August 14, 1862. In the letter, Henry talks about what its like stationed at Camp Minty, the recent promotions of fellow soldiers, and the day-to-day life of a soldier.

Letter from Henry Albert Potter to his parents dated April 26, 1863. In the letter, he emphasizes the lack of communication between himself and his parents, as well his current status in the camp. He talks about the status of the war and preservation of the Union.

Letter from William A. Barnard to his sister, Emily Barnard, dated May 11, 1863. In this letter, he discusses General Morgan, his surroundings, and his promotion. 

Letter from William Barnard to his father, Stephen Barnard, dated December 1, 1862. In this letter, he describes the status of his regiment, Fredericksburg, Virginia, the replacement of McClellan with Burnside, his promotion, supplies, and the status of family and friends serving on the front. 

Certificate of Service for George Benton Arnold dated January 23, 1904.

Promotion Certificate for Albert Sonewald to the rank of Sergeant for Company A of the 1st Michigan Infantry dated August 30, 1862.

Letter from Alphonso Crane to his father, William Crane, dated December 31, 1861. In this letter, he discusses winter quarters, his brother, Emory, officers receiving promotions because of their prominent friends, the Trent Affair (Mason and Sidell), and his Colonel Poe.