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I'm working on a book about my Great-Great Grandfather who was in the Civil War. Learn more about him at http://www.squidoo.com/civil-war-lensography.
would my civil war ancestor have lived in a house like this
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Lambert ROGIER from Leopold was in Company G with my great-great grandfather
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mid 1800s work dress - perhaps Nancy Angeline Tower wore a dress like this
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EXCHANGED PRISONERS ON BOARD THE "ELIZA HANCOX," NOVEMBER 18, 1864.—SKETCHED BY WILLIAM WAUD.
SERVING OUT RATIONS TO OUR EXCHANGED PRISONERS ON BOARD THE " NEW YORK."--[SKETCHED BY WILLIAM WAUD.]
Jerome Spillman, Captain of Company G, 93rd Indiana Infantry that my great-great grandfather was in.
ox team working on the road Leavenworth Indiana (David Wilkins photo)
Nelson Street in Leavenworth IN mid-1800s looking from river to the north.
a Crawford County resident recalls that her great-grandmother used a lantern at night to signal for the boat to stop and get their family's load of tobacco and other farm goods.
Recruitment posters like this broadside were used to convince men to enroll in the union army during the Civil War.
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this is what my ancestor's diary looked like but black cover
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Indiana State History Genealogy {41 Volumes} on DVD Zoom unavailable Enlarge Sell one like this Indiana State History Genealogy {41 Volumes} on DVD Sell one like this Indiana State History Genealogy {41 Volumes} on DVD
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Nathan Bedford Forrest, Major General at Brice's Cross Roads
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In this 1864 photo made available by the Library of Congress, Gen. William T. Sherman's Union troops use a lever especially designed by his engineers to tear apart train rails as they march through Georgia during the American Civil War. The rails were half the weight of modern-day rails and were pried up easily. To make Confederate pursuit impossible, they were destroyed beyond repair using a technique called "Sherman's neck ties."
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Camp Morton, Indiana prisoner of war camp in Civil War
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Tower Genealogy book
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Linda Robbins John Tower was my husband's mother's maiden name. She descended from John Tower in Hingham, MA.
Virginia Allain Then your husband and I are distant, probably very distant, cousins. Most US people with Tower in their ancestry link back to this.
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Carole Beringer Sterling Township, just outside of English where 5 generations of my Mother's family lived.