Record book contains petitions, printed Constitution and By-Laws of the St. Louis National Guard (1872 and 1874), correspondence, invitations, subscription lists, accounts, receipts, checks, muster rolls, and other items (approximately 40 pages). Notable content includes (1) letter signed W.H. Cutter [William H. Cutter], St. Louis, to Henry Senter, president of the St. Louis National Guard, December 4, 1877, regarding uniform boxes. (2) Memorial sketch of Charles Edward Pearce printed by the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Commandery of the State of Missouri, March 2, 1902, which includes a portrait photograph of Pearce., 1872-1878

Item — Volume: 1

Staff Only

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Collection consists of Charles Edward Pearce's record book of the St. Louis National Guard, 1872-1878, which includes petitions, printed Constitution and By-Laws of the St. Louis National Guard (1872 and 1874), correspondence, invitations, subscription lists, accounts, receipts, checks, muster rolls, and other items.