Lincoln's Ready Made Soldiers Civil War exhibit 2005
2022.50.08
With emphasis on newly discovered letters and autobiographies, this exhibit told the story of Saugatuck men who fought in the American Civil War. For more information about Saugatuck-area people's involvement in the American Civil War, see Kit Lane's book "Lincoln's Ready Made Soldiers"
SDHC ExhibitsMilitary, wars and veterans
Winthers, Sally
119 B CDs SDHC Book/Exhibit production
108 SDHC Exhibits
White, William Lieut. 1835-1922Wright, Dr. Edwin Bradley (1827-1879)Taylor, J. Rice 1818-1900, ReverendDean, George Dallas 1845-1914Bird, Henry Jr. 1843-1932Brown, Joshua J. 1844-1939Miller, AdamEddy, Scott Wilmoth 1843-1930Dutcher, George Newburg 1834-1090Shriver, George Henry 1844-1924Billings, Charles Clark 1843-1924Kimsey, William Thomas 1839-1932Billings, Walter 1818-1899Billings, James W. 1845-1903Lonsbury, George Waterbury 1828-1908Robinson, Oscar David Capt. 1832-1901Stanton, Solomon S. 1821-1875Goshorn, Perry D. 1832-1895Doud, Rufus 1813-1891Doud, Judson 1835-1921McMann, James 1831-1895Knickerbocker, Frederick Anson 1843-1915Manning, Walter H. 1846-1913Whipple, Frank W. 1843-1880Carman, Oliver Hazzar Perry 1834-1909Colf, Benjamin Ketchum 1844-1916Oliver, William M. 1836-1914Wilson, Issac 1827-1904
American Civil War 1861-1865
Label text: --Engraved on the gun's hammer plate: N (or V) G ???TH PHIL. (some gunsmith from Philadelphia) --Original drum head (hand written) This head was taken from the drum July 3, 1921 and a new one put in its place. W. T. Kimsey Saugatuck, Mich. Aug??, ‘21 (probably played at July 4 parade) --Underside of drum head W. T. Kimsey Drum Major This is the Drum Head the long roll was beat on at Shiloh, Chicamauga, Stone River and other battles of the Civil War. --Original snare side Chattanooga Tenn This Drum presented to W. T. Kimsey by officers of the 44th Rgt Ind Vol June 1st(?) 1863 –Principal (?) Musician J J Curtiss, Col 44th J C (?) Hodges, Adj(?) “ th
text from "Roll of Honor, Saugatuck Area Men in the Civil War" panel James Algers ★ William O. Allen ★ Richard H. Ames ★ Edson Amidon ★ Eleazor Andrus ★ Allen Ash ★ Winnie B. Asher ★ Ira F. Austin ★ James E. Avery ★ William D. Babcock ★ George W. Bailey ★ William J. Bailey ★ D. C. Baker ★ George H. Baker ★ John Baker★ Richard Baker ★ William H. Baker ★ John H Baldwin ★ Leander Ballard ★ Spencer H. Banks ★ Orren Bankson ★ Charles L. Bard ★ J. H. Barden ★ Milo Barker ★ Smith B. Barker ★ John Barnett ★ David Barrington ★ John B. Bartell ★ Linus Bathrick ★ John Beers ★ Lewis Bell ★ Charles P. Belton ★ Oscar Benedict ★ John Bennett ★ Israel Bensinger ★ William G. Bignall ★ Charles C. Billings ★ E. Billings ★ James W. Billings ★ James Billings ★ John Darius Billings ★ Peter H. Billings ★ Walter Billings ★ Henry Bird ★ William Isaac Blair ★ Henry L. Blakeslee ★ Jacob R. Boas ★ Edward Booth ★ James B. Boyles ★ Henry M. Bradock ★ Henry C. Braman ★ Charles Brandt ★ Edward Breen ★ M. M. Bronson ★ Joshua Brown ★ W. A. Brown ★ Robert Buchanan ★ Samuel Buchanan ★ William Burns ★ Walter A. Bushnell ★ James G. Butler ★ Alex C. Campbell ★ Richard Campbell ★ Lewis C. Cady ★ Oliver P. Carman ★ Richard Carmody ★ William R. Cary ★ Culver A Chambers ★ Elliot Chase ★ William B.Chase ★ John Claffy ★ George T. Clapp ★ Vanslycke Clark ★ Benjamin K. Colf ★ Thomas Collier ★ Amos Cook ★ Asa Owen Cook ★ George Cook ★ George A. Cook ★ William Corner ★ Charles Corwin ★ Edwin R. Crawford ★ Edward Cunningham ★ Lawrence L. Crosby ★ Timothy Daggett ★ Frederich Dailey ★ George W. Dailey ★ Ira H. Dailey ★ J. Darling ★ Martin J. Darling ★ David Davis ★ Enoch Davis ★ Levi B. Davis ★ Nelson T. Davis ★ George Dallas Dean ★ George Denner ★ Patrick Devine ★ Lamont Dewey ★ James K. Dole ★ Judson Doud ★ Rufus Doud ★ Henry C. Dow ★ James M. Ducomb ★ George E. Dunn ★ Leonidas H. Dunn ★ William H. Dunn ★ Amos Dunning ★ James Perry Dunton ★ George N. Dutcher ★ Albert Eaton ★ Daniel Eaton ★ Jonathan P. Eddy ★ Scott W. Eddy ★ William Eddy ★ William G. Edgcome ★ Frederick M. Edwards ★ Hiram R Ellis ★ Nathaniel Ellis ★ William H. Elsworth ★ Caleb A. Ensign ★ Edmund Evarts ★ John C. Evarts ★ Ludwig Ewald ★ Albert H. Fenn ★ William Fehwald ★ Willard E. Field ★ James B. Firman ★ Nicholas Fish ★ Frank Fisher ★ Herman P. Fisher ★ Alvah C. Fisk ★ James P. Fitch ★ Richard A. Follett ★ Andrew Foot ★ Austin Foote ★ Daniel Fort ★ Angus Fraser ★ George French, Jr. ★ Jacob Frey ★ Alexander N. Fry ★ Benjamin Fry ★ Jacob G. Fry ★ Alfred M. Gardner ★ George N. Gardner ★ John Gardner ★ Julius U. Gardner ★ Cornelius Gavin ★ Sylvester Gay ★ Isaac Geer ★ James Gibson ★ John Gibson ★ Nahum Gilbert ★ A. C. L. Gillespie ★ Clark Gillespie ★ Ephraim Gleason ★ Obadiah Gleason ★ Edwin R. Goble ★ Henry H. Goodrich ★ Lewis C. Goodrich ★ Perry Goshorn ★ Samuel G. Goshorn ★ William Gould ★ L. H Grant ★ L. W. Grant ★ Lorenzo Grant ★ Kneeland Graves ★ Freeland Gray ★ Alonzo G. Greenhalgh ★ Conrad Gulmire ★ Jacob Gunsaul ★ James R. Haile ★ Calvin Hall ★ George T. Hall ★ David H. Hall ★ Charles Hames ★ Albert E. Hamlin ★ H. Jarrett Hamlin ★ Stephen M. Hamlin ★ Peter Hammer ★ George W. Hampton ★ George W. Hapeman ★ Louis A. Hare ★ C. Harper ★ George Harper ★ John Harrington ★ Leonard Harrington ★ George H. Harris ★ Jacob Haub ★ William Hawley ★ Alexander Hayden ★ James Hebberdine ★ Robert W. Helmer ★ Jacob E. Heringa ★ William H. Hess ★ Hick Hickerson ★ Levi L. Higby ★ Benjamin F. Hileman ★ Frank B. Hileman ★ John Hill ★ William Hill ★ John Hirner ★ Lewis Hirner ★ Charles W. Holmes ★ Henry Holt ★ Alanson Hooper ★ Loren H. Howard ★ William T. Hoy ★ Hiram B. Hudson ★ Horace H. Hurlbut ★ James Hutchinson ★ David Hyett ★ Thomas Iddles ★ Lysander P. Jacobs ★ J. L Jerue ★ Volney C. Johnson ★ Benjamin R. Joslin ★ C. R Joslin ★ William Joslyn ★ William D. Joslyn ★ Daniel Kenter ★ Dewitt C. Kenyon ★ Howard Ketchum ★ Jerome N. Kibbe ★ Frank Kiggins ★ William T. Kimsey ★ Edwin King ★ Orrin P. Kingsbury ★ John A. Kinney ★ John Kirby ★ Theodore Frederick Kleeman ★ Fred Knickerbocker ★ John Knight ★ Henry J. Knowles ★ Cyril Ladeaux ★ Isaac Lamoreaux ★ Lyman Lamoreaux ★ Quincy C. Lamoreaux ★ John Lamour ★ Edward Lane ★ Morgan D. Lane ★ John Langan ★ Orrin A. Lawrence ★ Cyril LeDuc ★ Daniel Lee ★ Chalkley Lewis ★ N. W. Lewis ★ Edwin Lindsey ★ George Lonsbury ★ Bertram Loomis ★ Marian D. Loomis ★ Mordant D. Loomis ★ John M. Loughry ★ Seth Loveridge ★ Harman Lundgren ★ John M. Lundgren ★ Elijah G. Lyman ★ David Lyng ★ David Lyons ★ John J. Maine ★ Walter H. Manning ★ Homer Manvel ★ Edward Margeson ★ James Marshall ★ Franklin William Martin ★ William E. Martin ★ Jeremiah B. Mason ★ Charles H. Mather ★ Frank May ★ Charles E. McCarty ★ John A. McClair ★ William H. McCormick ★ James McCune ★ Crawford McDonald ★ John McDonald ★ Michael McDonough ★ Donald McLellan ★ James J. McLaughlin ★ Robert McLaughlin ★ James McMann ★ William McWilliams ★ Robert Meldrum ★ William F. Metger ★ Adam Miller ★ Charles Miller ★ Franklin Miller ★ Joseph Miller ★ Hiram R. Minor ★ Elisha Mix ★ L. Morgan ★ Joseph B. Morris ★ Wirt Morris ★ Samuel C. Mosier ★ Andrew J. Munger ★ Sylvester Munger ★ Patrick Murt ★ Moses Naish ★ Frederick A. Newcomb ★ George H. Newcombe ★ Richard B. Newnham ★ Ashley P. Nichols ★ George F. Nichols ★ Uri M. Nichols ★ John Nies ★ Ezekial B. Niles ★ E. O. O’Brien ★ Ruloff F. Ockford ★ Henry B. Oliver ★ William M. Oliver ★ James S. Orr ★ John J. Orr ★ Mathew Orr ★ William Orr ★ Truman S. Osborn ★ Michael T. Parsons ★ John Paquin ★ Ira Parrish ★ John P. Parrish ★ William Henry Parrish ★ Joseph L. Payne ★ Robert Payne ★ George W. Peirce ★ Edward Penfold ★ Henry Penfold ★ James Perry ★ Edward Pheelan ★ John Pierson ★ Andrew Plummer ★ Charles E. Plummer ★ John Plummer ★ J. M. Pond ★ James M. Pond ★ William Powell ★ Charles Powers ★ Orange H. Powers ★ Richard Powers ★ Stephen Powers ★ Warren W. Pratt ★ Warren Prentice ★ Horatio Price ★ John Priest ★ Richard Purdy ★ Benjamin Rainey ★ Madison Raplee ★ Samuel Adsit Raplee ★ John Rector ★ Samuel Reed ★ James Reeve ★ James B. Rhodes ★ Thomas A. Riley ★ Oscar D. Robinson ★ George W. Rockwell ★ John Rollins ★ Freeman Ross ★ Raphel Ross ★ George M. Rowe ★ Charles Rubert ★ Edwin Safford ★ Peter Sargent ★ Charles Scales ★ Nathan Schoonover ★ Joseph Schuler ★ Aaron Scott ★ David James Scrimger ★ Frank B. Seymour ★ Samuel Shaver ★ Albert F. Sheckles ★ Stillman Shepherd ★ William H. Sherman ★ Alex Shriver ★ George Henry Shriver ★ John Simkins ★ Enoch Simpson ★ Joseph Sinclair ★ Luther Sisson ★ Anthony Slack ★ Alonzo Slater ★ Nathan Slayter ★ Edward Slocum ★ Charles T. Smith ★ George Smith ★ George W. Smith ★ J. M. Smith ★ James B. Smith ★ John B Smith ★ Henry N. Spencer ★ Sylvanus K. Spofford ★ Jonathan D. Squires ★ Solomon S. Stanton ★ Simeon Staring ★ William Henry Starkey ★ Edmond Starring ★ Alvin H. Stillson ★ John T. Stillson ★ Samuel Stillson ★ Edward Stowe ★ Norman B. Swaney ★ Osborn Swaney ★ David Taylor ★ J. Rice Taylor ★ Orletus Thayer ★ Ormund Thayer ★ Alexander Thompson ★ John F. Tidd ★ Alexander E. Thomson ★ William G. Tisdale ★ Samuel D. Toby ★ Charles B. Tracy ★ Areta Turrell ★ Richard S. Tuthill ★ Levi Tuttle ★ Pardon Tuttle ★ William A. Upson ★ John L. Utton ★ Peter Van Arsdale ★ Armenius Vosbergh ★ George W. Waldo ★ Ancil Walker ★ Elisha T. H. Walker ★ Alfred C. Wallin ★ Charles Edwin Wallin ★ George F. Warner ★ Lyman R. Warren ★ William Watson ★ John M. Weaver ★ Theodore Weed ★ William Otis Weed ★ William C. Weeks ★ Andrew Welch ★ Henry Werner ★ William H. Werts ★ William E. Wescott ★ Frank Whipple ★ David White ★ William White ★ Calvin Whitney ★ George H. Williams ★ Isaac Wilson ★ Ralph M. Winn ★ Seth Winn ★ Jasper L. Woodin ★ Jenoah B. Woody ★ John B. Wynn ★ Fernando Yemans ★ John F Young ★ Joshua C. Young ★ Henry Zoermann ★ John Zwemer ★
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