Civil War Regiment History, Kansas 8th Regiment, Photocopy

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Civil War Regiment History, Kansas 8th Regiment, Photocopy

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.999.3855

Scope and Content

Civil War Regiment History, Kansas 8th Regiment, Photocopy. Handwritten history by Arthur Welding, Company 1, 8th Kansas. Welding, concerned, no one had written the Regiment's history creates one. It covers the events from August 1861 to disbandment in January, 1866. This Union regiment was attached to the Army of the Cumberland and participated in 15 battles including the battle of Chikamanga and the march to Atlanta, serving their last days in Texas. He lists the number killed, wounded, missing, and discharged for disability. 2 pages, 11" x 17", 2 copies. Original document (79.46.1) was returned to donor in 1999.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photocopy

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Copy, Reprographic

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Civil War Union Army, Kansas 8th Regiment, Battle of Chickamanga

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 29, 1997

Notes

DEACIDIFIED/ENCAPSULATED

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Welding, Arthur