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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

Rufus A. West, Collector, Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0821
Scope and Contents This collection includes manuscripts, printed and newspaper materials collected by Rufus A. West, a Morgantown antiquarian and faculty member of the College of Engineering, West Virginia University. This collection includes papers concerning many phases of West Virginia History, although centered on Preston, Taylor, and Monongalia counties. Includes marriage licenses from Preston County, 1881-1947; newspaper clippings from Morgantown newspapers; a meeting invitation from the Monongalia...
Dates: 1880-1947
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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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 State College (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1
Greenback Labor Party (U.S.) 1
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Hereford, Frank, 1825-1891 1
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Logan, John A. 1
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Monongalia Historical Society (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1
Morgantown Musical and Literary Society 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
Shurtleff, Dean Oliver 1
Simpson, 1
United States. Army 1
West Virginia University 1
West, Rufus A. 1
Women's Christian Temperance Union 1
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