ADJUTANT GENERAL: NATIONAL GUARD:

An Inventory of Its Correspondence at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. National Guard.
Title:Correspondence.
Dates:1883-1917.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Letters and related material covering all aspects of the administration and duties of the National Guard.
Quantity:3.8 cubic feet (4 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Includes correspondence of the 1st Artillery; 1st, 2nd, and 3rd infantries, and 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th regiment infantries. The infantry series deal mainly with federal service.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. National Guard. Correspondence. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: None

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 008113126


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
109.K.18.5BCorrespondence with regiments, 1898-1911.
Correspondence between the Adjutant General's office and the Minnesota National Guard regiments.
1st Artillery, 1898-1906. 2 folders.
1st Infantry: Field and Staff, 1899-1907.
1st Infantry: Companies A-G, 1899-1907. 2 folders.
1st Infantry: Companies H-K, 1900-1906.
1st Infantry: Field and Staff, 1907-1911.
1st Infantry: Companies A-I and K-M, 1907-1911. 2 folders.
2nd Infantry: Field and Staff, 1899-1906. 2 folders.
2nd Infantry: Companies A-M, 1899-1906. 3 folders.
2nd Infantry: Field and Staff, 1906-1910.
2nd Infantry: Companies A-M, 1906-1910. 2 folders.
Location
109.K.18.6F3rd Infantry: Field and Staff, 1899-1906.
3rd Infantry: Companies A-I, 1899-1906. 2 folders.
3rd Infantry: Field and Staff, 1907-1911.
3rd Infantry: Companies A-M, 1907-1911. 2 folders.
12th Infantry, 1898.
13th Infantry, 1898.
14th Infantry, 1898-1899.
15th Infantry, 1898-1900.
Correspondence regarding the publication of Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars, 1886-1890.
General correspondence, 1883-1887.
Arranged in chronological order.
General correspondence, 1890-1898.
Arranged in chronological order, there under in alphabetical order by correspondent's name.
A-Z, 1890. 2 folders.
A-Z, 1891. 3 folders.
A-Z, 1892. 3 folders.
Includes correspondence concerning the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893.
Location
109.K.18.7BA-Z, 1893-1896. 3 folders.
Includes correspondence regarding the preservation of the Civil War regimental flags.
A-Z, 1896-1898. 6 folders.
General Correspondence, February-December 1898. 2 folders.
Arranged in chronological order.
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109.K.18.13BGeneral Correspondence, 1899-1903, 1913, 1917. 9 folders.
Arranged in chronological order.
Correspondence: Pensions, personnel, military service, 1899-1903. 4 folders.
Arranged in chronological order.
[0.2 cubic feet empty]

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Office of the Adjutant General. Correspondence.

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Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Military law -- United States.
Military pensions -- Minnesota.
Veterans -- Minnesota.
Organizations:
Minnesota. Office of the Adjutant General.
Minnesota. National Guard -- History.
Minnesota. Home Guard -- History.
Minnesota. National Guard -- Officials and employees -- Salaries, etc.
Minnesota. National Guard -- Organization.
Places:
Minnesota -- Militia -- History.

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