William L. Clements Library
The University of Michigan
Newton H. Kingman Papers






Temporary record

Kingman, Newton H., 1837-after 1935

Papers, 1928-1935
South Dakota, 18 items; 1 pamphlet









Background note:
Several letters written by an aged Civil War veteran of the 13th Wisconsin and pioneer South Dakota politician, Newton Kingman. The letters provide little information on his life experiences, however a commemorative biographical pamphlet produced for his 90th birthday includes excellent accounts of his participation in the Civil War and of his early days homesteading in South Dakota



M-2626





Subjects
South Dakota--Politics and government
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal accounts
United States. Army--Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 13th (1862-1865)

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