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Col. David James Palmer papers, November 1862 - November 1928

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Title	Col. David James Palmer papers, November 1862 - November 1928
Creator	Palmer, David James
Date Original	1862-11/1928-11
Description	Papers describing the war experiences of Palmer, who was from Washington County, Iowa and fought with the 8th Iowa Infantry and later the 25th Iowa Infantry. He was severely wounded in the Battle of Shiloh but recovered and was promoted to captain and eventually lieutenant colonel and took part in the siege of Vicksburg and Sherman's March to the Sea. After the war he was a state senator and railroad commissioner.
Topical Subject (LCTGM)	War Soldiers War casualties Military officers
Topical Subject (LCSH)	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 Sherman's March to the Sea Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
Personal Name Subject	Palmer, David James
Corporate Name Subject	United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865). Company C United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 25th (1862-1865). Company A
Geographic Subject	United States United States -- Iowa -- Washington United States -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg United States -- Georgia United States -- Tennessee
Type (DCMIType)	Text
Type (AAT)	Correspondence Obituaries Rosters
Type (IMT)	jpeg
Digital Collection	Civil War Diaries and Letters
Contributing Institution	University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept.
Archival Collection	David James Palmer papers
Collection Identifier	MSC0438
Collection Guide	http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0438
Folder Number	1
Rights Management	Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
Contact Information	Contact the Special Collections Dept. at The University of Iowa Libraries: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/contact/index.
Digitization Specifications	Scanned with Ricoh Aficio 2335 Scanner at 600 ppi, 24-bit color. Master image available in tiff format.
File Name	index.cpd
Identifier	31858055129286

Title	Page 01
File Name	31858055129286_Page 01.jpg
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