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Thayer, William Henry, 1822-1897

 

Biography

William Henry Thayer was born in June 19, 1822 in Milton, Massachusetts. He served in the Union Army Companies "F & S", 14th New Hampshire Infantry as a Surgeon. Thayer died on December 22, 1897.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Concord, N.H. to ?, Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 863670
Mss 863670
Date(s): 1863-12-20
Abstract

He has been appointed medical director for the military district of New Hampshire. Describes the brokering of recruits. Attended a meeting of Dartmouth alumni where raising funds for the College was discussed.

Nathan Lord letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 860427
Mss 860427
Date(s): 1860
Scope and Contents

Letter from Nathan Lord to William Thayer, telling him that he confers degree of Master of Arts on addressee.

William Henry Thayer letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 862568
Mss 862568
Date(s): 1862 to 1863
Scope and Contents

Twenty-five pages of extracts from letters, describing service as surgeon for 14th New Hampshire Volunteers. Remarks on colored regiments, medical Service at Cedar Creek.

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