F. D. Drake certificate of honorable discharge, First Regiment Cavalry, Kansas Volunteers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS P827
Overview
This honorable discharge certificate was issued to Private F. D. Drake for service from January 24 to February 18, 1856 in the First Regiment Cavalry of Kansas Volunteers, organized to defend the people of Kansas Territory "against lawless agressions." The certificate, dated February 18, 1856 at Lawrence City, Kansas, is signed by free-state loyalists and commanders G. [Gaius] Jenkins, C. [Charles] Robinson, Robert Klotz, and James [Leyate?].
Dates
- Creation: February 18, 1856
Creator
- Drake, F. D. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
1 folder ; 25 x 38 cm
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH MS P827
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, William J.B. Burger, 2003
- Title
- Guide to the F. D. Drake Certificate
- Subtitle
- F.D. Drake certificate of honorable discharge, First Regiment Cavalry, Kansas Volunteers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mh, 2007; Finding aid encoded by mh, 2007
- Date
- 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in <language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/5460750883
- Preferred citation
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F. D. Drake Certificate of honorable discharge, First Regiment Cavalry, Kansas Volunteers, Kansas Collection, RH MS P827, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository