Discharge certificate for Eli Cress and related papers, August 5, 1865
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| Title | Discharge certificate for Eli Cress and related papers, August 5, 1865 |
| Creator | United States Government |
| Date | |
| Decade | 1860s |
| Description | The discharge paperwork for Eli Cress from the Union Army. Also included is a document listing the miles traveled by Cress's unit, Company B of the 117th Illinois Infantry. |
| Extent | 3 sheets (6 pages) and 1 envelope |
| Dimensions | 27.5 cm |
| Language | eng |
| Topical subject | Military discharge |
| Genre Subject | Military records |
| Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder | MS 117: Correspondence: Soldiers; Box 1, Folder 5: Eli Cress |
| Collection Title | McNitt Family Papers |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Acquisition information | Donated by Jeanne Tingley and Donald F. Tingley in 1999 |
| Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
| Type | |
| Identifier | 0117_0005_17 |
| Collection | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content) |
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