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Commonplace-book of Thomas E. Corkhill, 1851-1895
Corkhill, Thomas E.
1851/1895
Corkhill was a Methodist minister, instrumental in the founding of Iowa Wesleyan College and the reformatories in Mitchellville and Eldora, Iowa. Governor Samuel Kirkwood commissioned this account of Corkhill's experiences as a chaplain for the 25th Iowa Infantry in the Civil War; also included are clippings, poems, and invitations from before and after the war.
Clergy Chaplains War Military life Military medicine Campaigns &battles Hospital ships Religion Reunions Reformatories
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 25th (1862-1865) Iowa Wesleyan College
1860-1870 1880-1890
Mississippi River (river)
United States
Iowa Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee
Mount Pleasant
Thomas E. Corkhill papers
MSC0060
http://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/65
University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/
2011-11
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
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