John R. Little Certificate, 1864-12-15
File — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection contains a certificate from the federal government recognizing Private John R. Little, 139th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, for one hundred days of volunteer service in General W. T. Sherman's campaign during the American Civil War. The document was issued to volunteers in Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin upon serving one hundred days in the army. The certificate is signed by President Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton.
Dates
- 1864-12-15
Creator
- From the Collection: Little, John R., 1844-1929 (Person)
- From the Collection: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (Person)
- From the Collection: Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869 (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
The materials in this collection are written in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu