John Martin papers, 1861-1981 (bulk 1861-1865).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 300 items; 1 container plus 1 oversize; 0.4 linear feetSubject(s): - Martin family
- United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 116th (1862-1865)
- Baltimore (Md.) -- History
- Camp Sheridan (Va.) -- History
- Frederick (Md.) -- History
- Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Maryland -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Port Hudson (La.) -- History -- Siege, 1863
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Winchester (Va.) -- History
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music
- Soldiers
Open to research.
Chiefly correspondence of Martin during his Civil War service as a soldier and musician in the 116th New York Infantry Regiment. Discusses regimental operations in Louisiana especially during the siege of Port Hudson in 1863; Baltimore and Frederick, Md.; New York state; Camp Sheridan in Winchester, Va.; and Washington D.C. Includes a pro-Union speech from 1861, a newspaper clipping concerning death of Martin, and genealogical material.
Union soldier.
Collection material in English.
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