Barton, Ira McLaughlin, 1840-1876
Dates
- Existence: 1840 - 1876
Ira M. Barton (1840-1876.) Attended Dartmouth for one year as a member of the class of 1862. Barton left Dartmouth to enlist in the Union Army becoming Captain of Co. E of the NH 5th Volunteers and later Lt. Col. of the 1st. Regiment of New Hampshire Heavy Artillery. After leaving the army Barton became a lawyer, first in Arkansas and later with his father in New Hampshire.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ira Barton papers
MS-100
Collection
Identifier: MS-100
Overview
Ira M. Barton (1840-1876.) Army officer and attorney. Includes professional and personal correspondence as well as military records.
US Army, 28th Infantry Division records
MS-34
Collection
Identifier: MS-34
Scope and Contents
The collection contains financial records and a few general orders relating to the 28th Infantry Div., stationed in Arkansas. Many items signed by, or addressed to, Ira M. Barton.