Henry C. Gilbert Collection

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Henry C. Gilbert Collection

MS 70-17

Item Data

Title: MS 70-17 Henry C. Gilbert Collection

Collection Number: MS 70-17

Scope and Content: This collection contains This collection consists of a photostat letter from Henry Gilbert dated October 10, 1863, and a photostat letter from W.F. Jenkins dated June 22, 1905.

Author: Gilbert, Henry

Author: Jenkins, W. F.

Language: english

Type of Resource: text

Genre: correspondence

Digital Origin: reformatted digital

Subject: United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865)

Subject Name: Gilbert, James

Inclusive Dates: 1863-1905

Location of Originals: Archives of Michigan

Use Restrictions: Please contact the Archives of Michigan for permission to publish.

Access Restrictions: To preserve the original items, this collection is only available online.

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System of arrangement: Records are arranged by date.

Technical Access Note: Researchers will need an image viewer to access these files.

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1863-10-02 Letter from Henry Gilbert

Letter from Henry C. Gilbert to his daughter dated October 2, 1863. In this letter, he discusses writing home, camp life, the Battle of Chattanooga, missing his children, and home life.

Murfreesboro (Tenn.)

1905-06-22 Letter from William F. Jenkins

Letter from William F. Jenkins to the Michigan Adjutant General dated June 22, 1905. In this letter, he discusses the death of Henry Gilbert at the Battle of Resaca.

Archives of Michigan https://michigan.gov/archivesofmi