https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/files/original/38ed8eac58f5de32fd659abf77e943ad.jpg 24774c0a8062020744e275a366b78b0f Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 1 Height 6500 Width 4300 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee Description An account of the resource Scanned pages of the Town of Chicopee Soldier's Record. Each page has a handwritten account of a Chicopee soldiers' record of service in the Civil War, including many details about the battles they were involved in, where and when they were captured, and other personal experiences in the war. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Eli T. Blackmer, Civil War Soldier Subject The topic of the resource United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1861-1865 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SR-186.0 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Chicopee (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Eli T. Blackmer Born in New Braintree, Mass._Son of Lewis Blackmer,_by occupation a Machinist,_Married,_at the age of 31 enlisted for three years in the 37th Regiment of Infantry, Mass. Vols. Company A. July 24th 1862, he was elected 1st Lieutenant of the company, just then raised in Chicopee, and subsequently received from Governor Andrew his commission, dated August 27th, 1862. Lieut. Blackmer accompanied the men to camp at Worcester, thence to Pittsfield, and on to Washington and Virginia. His military record corresponds with that of the regiment, except in the following particulars. October 7th he was taken and carried to Capitol Hospital. When the regiment proceeded from “Camp Chase”, Va. To Frederick, Md. By raid, he rode out on the cars with them; but on the march to Downsville, he was obliged to depend for conveyance on the ambulance train and the Chaplain’s horse. At Downsville he was off duty most of the time. Moved on with the regiment ot Hancock and Berlin. Thence he went to the Convalescent Camp at Harper’s Ferry; he remained there but a very short time, and then rejoined his company at New Baltimore, Va._Followed the regiment on, though mostly off duty, to Stafford Court House. Served for some time as Regimental Master of Ordnance. Resigned his commission November 20th, 1862, and was honorably discharged from the service. Civil War Soldier