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Dissertations

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Kelso, Thomas J. “The German-American Vote in the Election of 1860: The Case of Indiana with Supporting Data from Ohio.” PhD diss., Ball State University, 1967.

Perry, Marjorie. “Opposition to the Civil War in Indiana.” PhD diss., University of Washington, 1931.

Sylvester, Lorna Lutes. “Oliver P. Morton and Hoosier Politics during the Civil War.” PhD diss., Indiana University, 1968.

 

Unpublished Manuscripts

Sarah Waldschmidt Young Bovard Diary. Scott County Historical Society.

Crim, Ruth. “History of the Kimberlin Family of Virginia, Kentucky, and Indiana.”

Lexington: A Pioneer Town. Scottsburg, IN, Lexington Historical Society, 1988.

Henretty, Maggie. “A History of Scott County.” Typed manuscript. Indiana State Library.

McPheeters, John S. “A Brief History of the 23rd Regiment of Indiana Volunteers.” Unpublished manuscript. William Henry Smith Memorial Library, Indiana Historical Society.

Wilson, Mary. With Ann Asher. Lexington. Pamphlet. William Henry Smith Memorial Library, Indiana Historical Society.