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Raymond, Joseph Murray, 1839-1910

 Person

Found in 2 Records:

Elizabeth Murray Raymond papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1125
Overview

Elizabeth Raymond was a Lawrence resident whose grandfather, Joseph M. Raymond, served in the Union Army during the Civil War. This collection contains the elder Raymond's diary entries, personal records, and correspondence with Hila Bennitt, whom he would later marry. Elizabeth Raymond compiled these documents into a narrative about her grandparents' experiences during the war. Copies of that manuscript, "Ohio Volunteer: Joseph Murray Raymond Diaries" are also part of this collection.

Dates: 1861 - 1999

Raymond family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 190
Overview

The Raymond family papers contain personal papers of Joseph Murray and Hila (Bennitt) Raymond, as well as two generations of their descendants, including six diaries kept by Jospeh Murray Raymond concerning his Civil War service and materials related to Robert Scott Raymond, Jr.'s account of his service with the Royal Air Force during World War II.

Dates: 1862 - 1977

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Bomb reconnaissance 1