Colonels in Blue--U.S. Colored Troops, U.S. Armed Forces, Staff Officers and Special Units

Colonels in Blue--U.S. Colored Troops, U.S. Armed Forces, Staff Officers and Special Units
Author: Roger D. Hunt
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2022-06-29
Genre: History
ISBN: 1476644624

The fifth and final volume in the Colonels in Blue series, this book covers Civil War Union colonels who commanded regiments of the U.S. Colored Troops, the U.S. Regular Army, the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Sharpshooters. Colonels who served as staff officers or with special units, such as the U.S. Veteran Volunteer Infantry, the U.S. Volunteer Infantry, the Veteran Reserve Corps and various organizations previously undocumented, are also included. Brief biographical sketches cover each officer's Civil War service, followed by pertinent details of their lives. Photographs are provided for most, many published for the first time. Rosters of the colonels in each category include those promoted to higher ranks whose lives are documented in other works.

The Hunsbergers

The Hunsbergers
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 680
Release: 1995
Genre:
ISBN:

The Hunsperger/Hunsberger/Huntsberger/Huntzberger families originally of Canton Bern, Switzerland. By about 1720 three brothers, Hans, Jacob and Ulrich Hunsperger, were living in Franconia Twp., Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania. Hans had no known descendants. Therefore descendants in these books are mainly those of Jacob and Ulrich's. Includes other Huntzberger/Hunsberger etc. families that cannot be connected to these three brothers at this time. Family members have migrated all over the United States and Canada.

Nexus

Nexus
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 536
Release: 1993
Genre: New England
ISBN:

The newsmagazine of the New England Historic Genealogic Society.

A History of the Descendants of Abraham Breneman

A History of the Descendants of Abraham Breneman
Author: Charles D. Breneman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 592
Release: 2012-09-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781258484101

Born In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, December 3, 1744, And Settled Near Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, In 1770, Or Soon After, And A Complete Genealogical Register With Biographies Of Many Of His Descendants From The Earliest Available Records To The Present Time, Giving Dates In Three Centuries.

Beery Family History

Beery Family History
Author: William Beery
Publisher:
Total Pages: 794
Release: 1957
Genre:
ISBN:

Also includes some descendants of Otto Beery. He was born in 1859 at Langnau, Berne, Switzerland and immigrated to the United States ca. 1885. He married Mary McCleary in 1890 at Passaic, New Jersey. They had five children, 1891-1906. He died in 1918 at Wallington, New Jersey.

Negro Education

Negro Education
Author: United States. Office of Education
Publisher:
Total Pages: 756
Release: 1917
Genre: African Americans
ISBN:

The Conestoga River

The Conestoga River
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: Franklin Classics
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-10-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780343327149

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