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Christian Krahmer Civil War discharge 1865/31/05.

Krahmer, Christian, (creator.).

Summary:

This collection contains Christian Krahmer's U.S. Civil War discharge paper from service with Company K, 7th Regiment Indiana Cavalry Volunteers on May 31, 1865 at Memphis, Tennessee.

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  • Physical Description: 0.01 Cubic feet

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General Note:
Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2017/02/03 by Laura Eliason. EAD finding aid created 2017/02/03 by Laura Eliason.
Restrictions on Access Note:
This collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation of Described Materials Note:
Christian Krahmer Civil War discharge, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical or Historical Data:
Christian Krahmer was born about 1819 in Prussia. A Baker by trade, he served in Company K, 36th Regiment Mississippi Infantry during the U.S. Civil War. After being taken prisoner by Union forces at Vicksburg on July 4, 1863, he enlisted in Company K, 7th Indiana Cavalry Volunteers on August 21, 1863 and served in the Union Army until his discharge on May 31, 1865.Sources:Ancestry.com. "Christian Krahmer." Indiana Civil War Soldier Database Index, 1861-1865. Accessed February 3, 2017. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Christian Krahmer." U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938. Accessed February 3, 2017. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.National Park Service. "Christian Krahmer." The Civil War: Soldiers and Sailors Database . Accessed February 3, 2017. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm.
Ownership and Custodial History:
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Mrs. Frederick Krull.
Accumulation and Frequency of Use Note:
No further additions are expected.
Subject: Krahmer, Christian.
United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 7th (1863-1866)
Military discharge.
Soldiers.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Military life.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Indiana State Library - Indianapolis [Mss I] ISLI S0790 (Text) 00000106295991 Manuscripts Collection Available -

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