Discharge paper of Private Wendel Emerling, 1st Ohio Cavalry, given at Pulaski, Tennessee. Includes note of paymaster, dated January 31, 1864., 1864 Jan 3
Scope and Contents
The collection contains family correspondence, business papers, and newspaper clippings of the Goss and Emerling (or Emmerling) families of St. Louis. Notable items include the day book of Henry Goss' general store at Florissant, 1838-1842; discharge papers of Ohio Civil War soldier Wendel Emerling; and World War II ration book of Irene Ella Emmerling. Collection also includes two family letters written to James and William H. Luke, who possibly were related to the Goss-Emerling family.
Dates
- 1864 Jan 3
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.12 Cubic Feet ( (2 folders (21 items)))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Goss, Henry, circa 1820-circa 1869 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository