Topic: Politics and Government / Subject Headings: United States History Civil War, 1861 1865

1. Affidavit for John W. Bonnell's Civil War pension, Detroit, Minnesota

Creator:: Holmes, E. G.
Date Created:: 1889-12-7
Description:: An affidavit by E.G. Holmes supporting John W. Bonnell's need for a Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Affidavits

2. Affidavit of C.M. Lockwood stating that the Stillwater Guards became Company B, 1st Minnesota Volunteers Stillwater, Minnesota

Creator:: Lockwood, C.M.
Date Created:: 1925-07-21
Description:: Affidavit of C.M. Lockwood stating that the Stillwater Guard became Company B, 1st Minnesota Volunteers and that the Last Man's Club was composed of members of this unit.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Affidavits

3. A form letter from Green B. Raum, Washington, D.C., to Clara T. Proctor, Verndale, Minnesota

Creator:: Raum, Green B.
Date Created:: 1890-02-17
Description:: A form letter from Green B. Raum to Clara T. Proctor indicating that her pension claim was rejected.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

4. A form letter from Green B. Raum, Washington, D.C., to Constant Livery, Holding's Ford, Minnesota

Creator:: Raum, Green B.
Date Created:: 1890-06-05
Description:: A form letter from Green B. Raum to Constant Livery indicating that he needs to provide more evidence for his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

5. A letter from A.J. Parker, Ortonville, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:: Parker, A.J.
Date Created:: 1890-08-16
Description:: A letter from A.J. Parker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Andrew J. Waltz in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

6. A letter from A.J. Parker, Ortonville, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:: Parker, A.J.
Date Created:: 1890-05-10
Description:: A letter from A.J. Parker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Andrew J. Waltz in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

7. Allen W. Clark's Civil War pension claim documents, Avon Township, Minnesota

Creator:: Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:: 1890
Description:: A note, claimant form, and information sheet related to Allen W. Clark's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Notes

8. Andrew Dennis's Civil War pension documents, Paddock, Minnesota

Creator:: Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; Dennis, Andrew
Date Created:: 1889-1890
Description:: Letters, a claimant form, and information summary regarding Andrew Dennis's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Government records

9. Andrew J. Boss's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Washington, D.C.

Creator:: Boss, Andrew J.
Date Created:: 1888-1890
Description:: Includes letters and documents regarding Andrew J. Boss's Civil War pension claim. Also includes several congressional bills for the relief of Andrew Boss.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

10. A note, Washington, D.C.

Date Created:: 1890
Description:: A note indicating that Dennis Shields wants to know the status of his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Notes

11. Arch corner of Nicollet and Washington Avenues, showing Nicollet House, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1884
Description:: Series Washington Eighteenth Annual National Encampment of G. A. R. at Minneapolis on July 23, 1884. View of electric pole running down street; list of stereographic views by photographer/publisher on verso.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

12. A telegram from George E. Lemon, Washington, D.C. to J.B. Inman, Chicago, Illinois

Creator:: Lemon, George E.
Date Created:: 1890-02-07
Description:: A telegram from George E. Lemon to J. B. Inman regarding his mother's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

13. Augustus Gates's Civil War pension claim documents, Holdingford, Minnesota

Creator:: Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:: 1890
Description:: Contains a note, claimant form, and information summary sheet regrading Augustus Gate's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Government records

14. Benjamin B. Cornell's Civil War documents, Royalton, Minnesota

Creator:: Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:: 1890
Description:: Includes an information sheet and a note regarding Benjamin B. Cornell's Civil Ware pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Government records

15. Biographies of Members Company B 1st Minnesota Volunteers

Creator:: Members of Company B 1st Minnesota Volunteers
Date Created:: 1885 - 1929
Description:: Biographies of veterans of Company B 1st Minnesota Volunteers, including detailed accounts of their lives before, during and after the Civil War. The record book also contains meeting minutes and details of Last Man's Club banquets.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Journals (accounts)

16. Camp of the First Minnesota Regiment during the winter of 1861-1862, Poolesville, Maryland

Date Created:: 1861 - 1862
Description:: View of tents of the First Minnesota Regimentin a field. The First Minnesota Regiment was the first voluntary infantry regiment to serve in the Union Army during the Civil War. The camp shown was located between Poolesville, Maryland and Edward's Ferry on the Potomac River near the site of the Battle of Ball's Bluff, which was on October 21, 1861.
Contributing Institution:: Macalester College
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

17. Cannon at Lake Florence, Olmsted County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1940?
Description:: The Civil War Cannon was brought to Stewartville many years after the Civil War. For several years it was fired at sunrise on the Fourth of July.
Contributing Institution:: Stewartville Public Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

18. Charles B. Green's Civil War pension claim documents, Gresham, Minnesota

Creator:: Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; Green, Charles B.
Date Created:: 1890
Description:: Contains letters and an information sheet regarding Charles B. Green's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Government records

19. Civil War Cannon on Courthouse Lawn, Pipestone, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1943-06
Description:: Looking down the barrel of the Civil War Cannon monument on the Pipestone County Courthouse lawn. The Civil War statue and courthouse are visible in the background.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

20. Civil War Cannon on the Courthouse Lawn, Pipestone, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1943-06
Description:: Northwest angle on Civil War Cannon monument on the Pipestone County Courthouse lawn.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

21. Civil War Cannon, Pipestone, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1919?
Description:: Civil War Cannon parked facing west on the far north side of the courthouse square.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

22. Civil War Captain James Magner from Nicollet County, Minnesota

Creator:: Black, J. W.
Date Created:: 1861 - 1864
Description:: This is a photograph of Nicollet County Civil War veteran James Magner. He served as a captain in Company I of the 28th Massachusetts Regiment. On May 18, 1864 Magner was killed during the battle of Spotsylvania.
Contributing Institution:: Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Cabinet photographs

23. Civil War Captain James Magner from Nicollet County, Minnesota

Creator:: Black, J. W.
Date Created:: 1861 - 1864
Description:: This is a photograph of Nicollet County Civil War veteran James Magner. He served as a captain in Company I of the 28th Massachusetts Regiment. On May 18, 1864 Magner was killed during the battle of Spotsylvania.
Contributing Institution:: Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Cabinet photographs

24. Civil War Casualties by Battle Stillwater, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Civil War casualties of various regiments organized by battle.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

25. Civil War Pension claim completed for George W. Coulta, Washington, D.C.

Creator:: Bureau of Pensions, Department of the Interior
Date Created:: 1890-06-25
Description:: A form that shows that George W. Coultas's Civil War pension claim was completed.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Government records

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