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Joseph R. Lunbeck papers, 1861-1864. MS 0408. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Joseph R. Lunbeck was born in 1837 in Ross County, Ohio to Isaac Lunbeck (1796-1874) and Rowena Gibson (1803-1888). During the Civil War he was a Union soldier and first served with Company B of the 26th Ohio Infantry Regiment (Fullerton Rifles) before serving as a hospital steward. In 1863 he married Agnes E. Truslow (1837-1908). Lunbeck died in 1913 and is buried in Grandview Cemetery (Plot: Section 9C), Chillicothe, Ohio.
This collection consists of the Civil War papers (eight items) of Union soldier Joseph R. Lunbeck, including a regimental roster, documents pertaining to his appointment as hospital steward, and requisitions.
One certificate that appoints Joseph R. Lunbeck a Corporal with the 26th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
A financial document for the 26th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company B.
A financial document for the 26th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company B.
A requisition for the forage of one private horse.
A requisition for the forage of three private horses.
Written from Washington, D.C. Letter appoints Joseph R. Lunbeck as a hospital steward. Letter includes an account of pay and clothing, dated 1862 July 24.
Written from Cincinnati, Ohio. Letter orders Joseph R. Lunbeck to report for duty in Charleston, Virginia.
Monthly report of hospital steward Joseph R. Lunbeck.