Box 1
Container
Contains 77 Results:
Black, Nelson M., APR-JUL 1899
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: Folder 24
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This addition to the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection consists of payroll records for eight companies assigned to the 1st North Dakota Infantry, United States Volunteers that served in the Philippines during the Spanish American War. Also contained here are similar records of a Hospital Corps detachment, members of the Field & Staff Company, as well as individual payroll records and general orders of a few officers and noncommissioned officers.
Most payroll records...
Dates:
created: 1862-
George Sawyer Letters, 1862-1863 (continued)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
George Sawyer was a Civil War soldier from Medford, Minnesota. He enlisted in the First Minnesota regiment on April 29, 1861. At some point within the next two years, he became engaged to Helen Sanborn, a teenager in Medford. Sawyer wrote her several letters from Maryland and Virginia. With the First Minnesota, Sawyer first saw combat at the First Battle of Bull Run and went on to participate in General George McClellan's Peninsula Campaign. He eventually rose to the rank of Corporal and...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Francis Simensen Stensrud
Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents
This accession consists of one folder of materials donated by Frances Simensen Stensrud, sister of Carleton Elliott Simensen. These include a telegram from the U.S. Marine Corps informing Elliott Simensen's family of his death, a posthumous letter of commendation from the Secretary of the Navy, a copy of the Gold Star Mother card presented to Mabel Simensen by the American Legion and Mabel Simensen's reply, copies of two photos - one of Simensen in uniform and another of Carleton, Mabel and...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Papers Regarding Carleton Elliott Simensen: 1936, 1941-1942
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This accession consists of one folder of materials donated by Frances Simensen Stensrud, sister of Carleton Elliott Simensen. These include a telegram from the U.S. Marine Corps informing Elliott Simensen's family of his death, a posthumous letter of commendation from the Secretary of the Navy, a copy of the Gold Star Mother card presented to Mabel Simensen by the American Legion and Mabel Simensen's reply, copies of two photos - one of Simensen in uniform and another of Carleton, Mabel and...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Personal Papers: 1881-1906
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: Folder 22
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
William Bertram Coyle was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 4, 1847. In September, 1861, Coyle entered the School of Medicine at the University of Maryland. He was then 14 years old. In May, 1863, he and some classmates left the University without leave and enlisted in the Union Army. As a result, the students were expelled for insubordination. In the Civil War, Coyle saw combat in Virginia and briefly served as a Prisoner of War (He was released after a few weeks in a prisoner exchange.)....
Dates:
created: 1862-
"History Written by Albert M. Wright of Skirmishes with Indians at Fort Abercrombie:" circa 1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: Folder 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
William Bertram Coyle was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 4, 1847. In September, 1861, Coyle entered the School of Medicine at the University of Maryland. He was then 14 years old. In May, 1863, he and some classmates left the University without leave and enlisted in the Union Army. As a result, the students were expelled for insubordination. In the Civil War, Coyle saw combat in Virginia and briefly served as a Prisoner of War (He was released after a few weeks in a prisoner exchange.)....
Dates:
created: 1862-
Eager, Charles H., JUL 1899
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: Folder 25
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This addition to the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection consists of payroll records for eight companies assigned to the 1st North Dakota Infantry, United States Volunteers that served in the Philippines during the Spanish American War. Also contained here are similar records of a Hospital Corps detachment, members of the Field & Staff Company, as well as individual payroll records and general orders of a few officers and noncommissioned officers.
Most payroll records...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Hubert Harrington
Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents
Hubert Knight Harrington of Fargo, North Dakota served in World War I. This accession contains postcards collected by Harrington during his service in France. Some postcards are in books, while others are loose. The postcards depict various locations in France circa 1918.
Dates:
created: 1862-
Postcards collected during World War I, 1917-1918
File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: Folder 42
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Hubert Knight Harrington of Fargo, North Dakota served in World War I. This accession contains postcards collected by Harrington during his service in France. Some postcards are in books, while others are loose. The postcards depict various locations in France circa 1918.
Dates:
created: 1862-
Foster, Charles S., MAY 1899
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: Folder 26
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This addition to the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection consists of payroll records for eight companies assigned to the 1st North Dakota Infantry, United States Volunteers that served in the Philippines during the Spanish American War. Also contained here are similar records of a Hospital Corps detachment, members of the Field & Staff Company, as well as individual payroll records and general orders of a few officers and noncommissioned officers.
Most payroll records...
Dates:
created: 1862-