Topic: Politics and Government / Type: Text / Location: Washington / Rights Status: In Copyright

Date Created:: 1927?
Description:: Speech of the last survivor to his departed Civil War comrades.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Speeches

Date Created:: 1926-07-21
Description:: Proposal by members of Company B, 1st Minnesota to disban the Last Mans Club due to declining health of the surviving three members.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Speeches

Creator:: Straight, Charles Tillinghast
Date Created:: 1924-07-24
Description:: Letter from Charles Tillinghast Straight summarizing his speech to Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Tower Post 17, with refernces to Company B, 1st Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

Creator:: Holbrook, Franklin F.; Minnesota War Records Commission
Date Created:: 1919-02-04
Description:: Appointment of Reverend Wilson as Chairman of the Washington County War Commission with instructions as to how to form a county war records committee.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

Creator:: Dennis, May A.
Date Created:: 1926-07-18
Description:: Letter of best wishes to Mrs. Sam Bloomer from May. A. Dennis, past president of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) on the occasion of the 1926 Last Man's Club Banquet.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

Creator:: Madden, W. J.
Date Created:: 1925-03-12
Description:: Letter dated March 12, 1925 from W. J. Madden, Stillwater Association of Public and Business Affairs to Asa G. Briggs, St. Paul Association of Public and Business Affairs suggesting that the City of St. Paul should share in the expense of a new bridge at Stillwater since many of the people crossing the bridge are travelling to and from St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

Creator:: Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:: 1925-01-05
Description:: Letter dated January 5, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commissioner to Stillwater City AttorneyEdwin D. Buffington regarding St. Croix County's as opposed to the sate of Wisconsin's responsibility for maintaining a new bridge.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

Creator:: Coffeen, R. J.
Date Created:: 1924-04-03
Description:: Letter dated April 3, 1924 from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to C. M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways regarding ownership of the bridge, Chapter 323 of laws of 1921 and the role of the state highway commission.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

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)

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