Ballard-Garman Family Letters

Daniel R. Garman was from Henry County, Indiana.  He mustered into service as a private in Co. C, 36th Indiana Infantry on Oct. 23, 1861 and mustered out on September 21, 1864. His three letters were written to his brother, George W. Garman back in Henry County. There is also a letter from another brother, J. J. Garman, who was farming in Woodbury County, Iowa in 1865.

Transcribed by Kathryn Auner, April 2015

Proofed and corrected by M. Ellis, February 2016

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Indiana Historical Society

Letters

Displaying 1 - 4 of 4
IDsort ascending Letter Date Author Recipient From To
15333 Garman4 August 20, 1865 Daniel R Garman J J Garman Snyder, Woodbury County, IA Henry County, IN
15331 Garman3 February 9, 1864 Daniel R Garman George W Garman Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, TN Henry County, IN
15330 Garman2 May 20, 1863 Daniel R Garman George W Garman Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, TN Henry County, IN
15329 Garman1 May 26, 1862 Daniel R Garman George W Garman Pittsburg Landing, Hardin County, TN Henry County, IN

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