Oregon Militia, 1st Brigade, 1st Regiment, Company A records , 1863 May 9 -1867 June 1

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Applegate, O. C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1845-1938; Oregon. Militia. Regiment of Oregon Mounted Volunteers, 1st. Company A
Title
Oregon Militia, 1st Brigade, 1st Regiment, Company A records
Dates
1863 May 9 -1867 June 1 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.05 linear feet, (2 containers)  :  2 folders
Collection Number
B 077
Summary
The Oregon Militia, 1st Brigade, 1st Regiment, Company A, which organized during the American Civil War, was referred to as the "Mountain Rangers." The collection (1863-1867) contains journals, correspondence, muster rolls, and information regarding the origin and dissolution of the Mountain Rangers.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Records include four journals with hand-written entires, most of which seemed to have been kept by Captain Oliver C. Applegate. The journals and correspondence include information regarding the formation and the dissolution of the Mountain Rangers.

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Subject Terms

  • Soldiers--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Applegate, O. C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1845-1938

Geographical Names

  • Oregon--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Oregon--Militia--Registers
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Diaries
  • Military records
  • Muster rolls