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Galley sheets for a land ownership atlas of Mackinac County, Michigan about the year 1945. The scale on the original is 1.25 inches equals 1 mile.
Linen map showing private claims on Mackinac Island, Michigan in Red ink. The survey was done in 1828. Also shows military and public lands.
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated June 23, 1865. In this letter, he discusses the baby, a potential job, and his impending discharge.
Map of Mackinac Island, Michigan showing the original private claims in the year 1828. The scale on original is 1 inch equals 660 feet.
Printed map of Dearborn, Michigan for the year 1950. The scale on the original is 1 inch equals 1000 feet.
Letter from Daniel Halbert to his cousin, Maria Halbert, dated February 28, 1865. In this letter, he discusses the weather, Dauphin Island, draft deserters, courting, and the end of the war.
Fort Gaines (Ala.), Dauphin Island (Ala)
Hand drawn colored map. Encapsulated. Shows the original boundary line between Michigan and Ohio before Toledo was ceded to Ohio. Shows the names of the land owners in the private claims. Shows the land that Toledo University came to own. Scale on original is 1.25 inches equals 1 mile.
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his brother dated June 20, 1863. In this letter, he discusses family news.
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Galley sheets for a land ownership atlas of Mackinac County, Michigan about the year 1945. The scale on the original is 1.25 inches equals 1 mile.
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his parents dated June 5, 1864. In this letter, he describes the status of his regiment and the Battle of Cold Harbor.
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his parents dated September 7, 1863. In this letter, he discusses moving to Nashville, Tennessee and the status of his regiment.
Crab Orchard (Ky.)
Letter from Andy Ewing and D. C. Cherington to Mack Ewing dated January 30, 1865. In this letter, they discuss their health rumors of Confederate surrender, and whether they think Mack should return to the regiment or join the invalid corps.
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his parents dated July 28, 1864. In this letter, he discusses his health, the weather, picket duty, and the siege of Atlanta.
Petersburg (Va.), Atlanta (Ga.)
Letter from Charles Smith to his mother, not dated. In this letter, he discusses the Battle of Antietam and his comrades.
Fairfax (Va.), Alexandria (Va.)
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his brother dated August 28, 1862. In this letter, he discusses getting his picture taken and enlisting.
Jackson (Mich.)
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated February 22, 1865. In this letter, Ewing discusses visiting relatives, Washington's Birthday celebrations in Washington, D.C., family news, and Confederate Prison Camps.
Letter from Charles F. Smith to his mother, dated September 7, 1861. In this letter, he discusses a scouting expedition, a skirmish, seeing dead soldiers, religion, and alcohol.
Arlington (Va.)
Hand drawn map on mylar showing private claims 343 and part of the town of new Baltimore, Michigan for the year 1981. The scale on the original is 1 inch equals 200 feet.
Printed land ownership map for Grosse Pointe Township in Wayne County, Michigan for about the year 1915. No scale given.
Letter from Samuel Mathews to his brother and sister dated January 18, 1862. In this letter, he discusses getting his photograph taken, the weather, the status of his regiment and his belief that the war will end soon.
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his father dated October 14, 1863. In this letter, he discusses family news.
Knoxville (Tenn.)
Letter from Charles Smith to his mother, not dated. In this letter, he discusses his battlefield experiences and the status of his regiment. An approximate date was given based on the list of wounded soldiers provided by Smith.
Yorktown (Va.)
Galley sheets for a land ownership atlas of Mackinac County, Michigan about the year 1945. The scale on the original is 1.25 inches equals 1 mile.
Letter from Frank Button to his mother, Rebecca Button, dated December 20, 1862. In this letter, he discusses finances and playing a dulcimer. An accompanying letter from Lorenzo Button describes finances and his desire to see his family.
Nashville (Tenn.)
Letter from Lorenzo Button to his wife, Rebecca Button, dated July 18, 1863. In this letter, he discusses his hope of seeing his family again and the status of his regiment.
Nashville (Tenn.)
Galley sheets for a land ownership atlas of Mackinac County, Michigan about the year 1945. The scale on the original is 1.25 inches equals 1 mile.
Discharge certificate for Lyman Hutton dated September 21, 1865.
Letter from Daniel Halbert to his cousin, Maria Halbert, dated May 10, 1865. In this letter, he discusses coming home and finances.
Fort Gaines (Ala.)
Printed map of Ypsilanti Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan in 1874. Shows the land owners as well as natural and cultural features including the city of Ypsilanti. Scale on original is 2 inches equals 1 mile.
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his father dated October 23, 1862. In this letter, he discusses finances.
Maryland
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated May 22, 1865. In this letter, he discusses his discharge and coming home.
Letter from Daniel Halbert to his cousin, Maria Halbert, dated March 28, 1865. In this letter, he discusses the weather, rumors concerning the status of various regiments, the draft, and courting.
Fort Gaines (Ala.)
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated June 16, 1865 through June 20, 1865. In this letter, he discusses his impending discharge.
This is a reproduction of a survey map showing the french ribbon farms in Clinton Township of Macomb County, Michigan in 1816. The scale on the original is 1 inch equals 2640 feet.
Letter from Lorenzo Button to his wife, Rebecca Button, dated October 4, 1863. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment and his son, Frank.
Bridgeport (Ala.)
Printed topographical map showing 15 minutes of longitude in part of Monroe County, Michigan in 1939. The scale on the original is 1 inch equals 1 mile.
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated March 12, 1865. In this letter, he discusses family news and getting a glass eye.
Galley sheets for a land ownership atlas of Mackinac County, Michigan about the year 1945. The scale on the original is 1.25 inches equals 1 mile.
Letter from Alvin Hank to Mack Ewing dated April 10, 1865. In this letter, he discusses the end of the war.
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated March 23, 1865. In this letter, Ewing discusses joining the Sons of Temperance, family news, and the status of his regiment.
Diary of Edwin F. Holmes, dated 1863. In this diary, he discusses the movements of his regiment, marching, skirmishes, clothing, Siege of Corinth, food, and a grand review (November 11, 1862). At the end of the diary, he includes a list of his locations, prices of supplies in Nashville, and a list of his officers.
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his brother dated March 23, 1864. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment and food.
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Letter from Jerome Kroll to his brother dated November 11, 1863. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment.
Discharge certificate of John King dated February 23, 1864.
Galley sheets for a land ownership atlas of Mackinac County, Michigan about the year 1945. The scale on the original is 1.25 inches equals 1 mile.
Letter from Daniel Halbert to his cousin, Maria Halbert, dated September 4, 1864. In this letter, he discusses Grand Ledge (Mich.), the sand and heat at Fort Gaines, Alabama, the surrender of Fort Gaines, and his desire to receive a new housewife.
Fort Gaines (Ala.), Grand Ledge (Mich.)
Letter from Samuel Mathews to his brother and sister dated December 29, 1862. In this letter, he discusses the Battle of Fredericksburg and family news.
Letter from Samuel Mathews to his brother and sister dated July 24, 1861. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment and the Battle of Blackburn's Ford and the First Battle of Bull Run.
Letter from Daniel Halbert to his cousin, Maria Halbert, dated November 24, 1864. In this letter, he discusses receiving his housewife, family news, building new quarters at the fort, the election
Fort Gaines (Ala.)
