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Hollenbeck, E. W., Collection, 1956-1981, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library
Hollenbeck, E. W., Collection, 1956-1981, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library
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Military clothing and medals from Mr. Hollenbeck’s career in the Army.
E. W. Hollenbeck was born April 8, 1934 in Goodland, Kansas. After growing up “Bill” Hollenbeck attended Pittsburg State University where he graduated giving him a bachelor of science in education in 1956. After his bachelor’s degree Hollenbeck enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served 25 years. In these years Hollenbeck garnered a reputation for upstanding character and moved up in rank until his promotion of colonel in 1978. During his time in the military Hollenbeck also graduated with a master of science degree in education from Wichita …
Goodwin, Benjamin F., Papers, 1864-1945, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library
Goodwin, Benjamin F., Papers, 1864-1945, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library
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This collection includes pensions, speeches, and special orders of Benjamin Goodwin.
Benjamin Franklin Goodwin, a Civil War veteran, was born in 1834, in Steubenville, Ohio. Goodwin was married to Louisa A. Klaberg (1844-1923) in 1859, and enlisted in the Company C of the 119th Illinois Infantry Regiment in August of 1862. He began as a private and saw promotions to the rank of second lieutenant. He served in such campaigns as the Yazoo River Expedition, the River Campaign, Savannah Campaign, and the Mobile Campaign. The most notable battles he fought in was the Battle of Pleasant Hill and the Battle …