Henry Baker Papers, 1851-1957 A&M 1186

Henry Baker Papers, 1851-1957 A&M 1186


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1186
Title
Henry Baker Papers 1851-1957
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198040
Quantity
0.8 Linear Feet, Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator
Baker, Henry
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and miscellaneous printed items of a corporal in the Fourteenth [West] Virginia Volunteer Infantry (Union) and his two daughters, Mary Baker and Nell Baker Rightmire. Subjects include Monongalia County local history; Union troop movements in the vicinity of New Creek, June 1863; and local G.A.R. affairs. The collection also includes the Register and Order Book of Post No.5 (Morgantown), Department of West Virginia, G.A.R., 1878-1901.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Henry Baker Papers, A&M 1186, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Baker, Henry.
  • Baker, Mary.
  • Civil War - West Virginia 14th Infantry.
  • Civil War - veterans - Grand Army of the Republic.
  • Monongalia County (W. Va.)
  • Morgantown (W. Va.)
  • Rightmire, Mary Baker.
  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Baker, Henry
  • Baker, Henry.
  • Baker, Mary.
  • Rightmire, Mary Baker.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Monongalia County (W. Va.)
  • Morgantown (W. Va.)
  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865