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Go to Certificate of discharge and voucher for payment of 1st Sgt. John W. Loucks,15th Michigan Infantry item page

Certificate of discharge of 1st Sgt. John W. Loucks of St. Clair's Company A of the 15th Regiment of Infantry Volunteers of the State of Michigan. Loucks, a lumberman, joined the Regiment in Monroe Michigan, and was discharged by reason of promotion.…
Go to Certificate of discharge and voucher for payment of principle musician George W. Strong, 15th Michigan Infantry item page

Certificate of discharge of principle musician George W. Strong of the 15th Regiment of the Infantry Volunteers of the State of Michigan. Strong, a musician, joined the Regiment in Lakeport Michigan, and was discharged by promotion to a commission.…
Go to Certificate of discharge and voucher for payment of Pvt. Edgar Earl, 12th Michigan Infantry item page

Certificate of discharge of Pvt. Edgar Earl of M. Cloy's Company D of the 12th Regiment of Infantry Volunteers of the State of Michigan. Earl, a laborer, joined the Regiment in Albion Michigan, and was discharged with a surgeon's certificate of…
Go to Certificate of discharge and voucher for payment of Pvt. Henry Seele, 24th Michigan Infantry item page

Certificate of discharge of Pvt. Henry Seele of Captain Edward's Company F of the 24th Regiment of Infantry Volunteers of the State of Michigan. Seele,a brewer, joined the Regiment in Detroit, and was discharged with a surgeon's certificate of…
Go to Certificate of discharge and voucher for payment of Pvt. John B. Maloney, 5th Michigan Infantry item page

Certificate of discharge of Pvt. John B. Maloney of Capt. Sherlock's Company A of the 5th Regiment of Infantry Volunteers of the State of Michigan. Maloney, a laborer, joined the Regiment in Ft. Wayne Michigan, and was discharged with surgeon's…
Go to Certificate of discharge of Pvt. James Abbott, 14th Michigan Infantry item page

Certificate of discharge of Private James Abbott of Captain John Kelly Company of the 14th Regiment of Infantry Volunteers of the State of Michigan. Abbott, a farmer, joined the Regiment in Ypsilante Michigan, and was discharged with a surgeons…
Go to Cover "From the President of the United States" signed by "Priv. Sec." John G. Nicolay item page

Cover "From the President of the United States" signed by "Priv. Sec." John G. Nicolay. Erased notation reads "Good luck to General Butler Mar 25/ A.L."
Go to D.S. Howard to father item page

Letter from laborer and carpenter working in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to his father. He describes the Carp River area, its natural resources in comparison to Wisconsin, his daily routine, and his prospects for work.
Go to David S. Gooding from William H. Seward item page

Cover letter to U.S. Marshal from the Dept. of State accompanying the warrant for President Andrew Johnson's pardon of James Evans. Warrant is not included.
Go to Discharge papers of Jessie Robinson item page

Discharge papers of Jessie (Jesse) Robinson from Company C of the 1st Michigan Engineers and Mechanics Volunteers, June 6, 1865.
Go to Edwin M. Stanton from Simon Cameron item page

Letter from former Secretary of War Simon Cameron requesting Stanton's assistance in helping to prove his innocence against charges of fraud via mutilation of treasury bills, in relation to the purchasing of arms.
Go to Engraving of the funeral procession of Abraham Lincoln item page

Engraving of the funeral procession of Abraham Lincoln entitled "The 25th of April 1865 in New York," published by Charles Magnus 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
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