https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/files/original/032c5ce6a850b9bb22d5129a1b5bba78.jpg 3762adf9294e83b8376a59f78920dc23 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 Alden Porter, 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 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available 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-12.0 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 Alden Porter. Born at Belchertown, Mass.___Son of Abraham Porter,___by occupation a Carpenter,___Unmarried,___at the age of 19 enlisted for three years in the 10th. Regiment of Infantry, Mass. Vols. Company F.___He performed his usual duties in the regiment till Sunday, September 29th., 1861. On that day he came out on battalion drill with the remainder of his company, but was obliged, on account of illness, to leave the ranks. The next day (Monday) toward evening he was seized with a fit of fainting, while in his tent. His comrades brought him out into the open air to hasten his revival. Dr. Chamberlain, the regimental Surgeon, being called, directed his messmates to carry him on a litter to the regimental hospital. He remained there two days, and then was transferred to Columbia College Hospital, near Washington. His disease, typhoid fever, soon assumed a threatening character, and his death occurred on Monday, October 7th. 1861. The body was embalmed and sent to Chicopee at the expense of his fellow soldiers. On Friday, the 11th., in the shades of Maple Grove Cemetery, were consigned to their kindred dust the mortal remains of the first martyr from Chicopee to the cause of the country. Civil War Soldier