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Henri Jean Mugler Diary and Memoir

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Collection Number: A&M 1335
Overview Diary and memoir of a Confederate soldier, railroad laborer, and shop owner from Grafton. The memoir begins with Mugler's birth in Alsace-Lorraine in 1838, and covers his immigration to the United States; enlistment in the United States Army in 1851; military duty in New York, Boston, Rhode Island, Texas, California, and the Washington Territory where he participated in the expedition against the Yakima Indians as a member of Company B, Third Regiment, United States Artillery, under Phil...
Dates: 1838-1899
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Watson Family Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1949
Scope and Contents The collection includes manuscript materials (correspondence, land warrant, accounts, receipts, petition and will) and printed and typescript materials (invitations, broadside, newspaper and magazine clippings). Subjects of the various items include sale and survey of land; schools, churches, estates, comment on and description of agriculture, social and economic conditions in Kentucky, Georgia, Louisiana, South Carolina, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, California, Morgantown, Fairmont, and...
Dates: 1694; 1783-1878; 1926
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Alsace-Lorraine (Germany) 1
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Beverly-Fairmont Turnpike. 1
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Civil War battles - Mine Run. 1
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Confederate States of America - secession crisis. 1
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Education 1
Elmira (N.Y.) 1
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Georgia 1
Grafton. 1
Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
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Indians of North America 1
Iowa 1
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Kentucky 1
Keyser (W. Va.) 1
Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor 1
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Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
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Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 1
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Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 1
Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878 1
Carlisle, John Griffin, 1835-1910 1
Fairmont and Palatine Bridge Company 1
Greenback Labor Party (U.S.) 1
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Haymond, Creed, 1836-1893 1
Haymond, W.C. 1
Hereford, Frank, 1825-1891 1
Hughes, John, 1797-1864 1
Kenna, John E. 1
Logan, John A. 1
Mason, John W. 1
McGraw, John T. 1
Mugler, Henri Jean 1
National Cemetery Corps 1
Ord, Edward Otho Cresap, 1818-1883 1
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 1
Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888 1
Simpson, 1
United States. Army 1
Watson family 1
Watson, Benjamin H. 1
Watson, Henry. 1
Watson, Thomas. 1
Women's Christian Temperance Union 1
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