John Alfred Means papers

Finding Aid

Prepared for the Web by Barbara Bass, April 1, 2002; Last Updated: June 2020

Inclusive Dates: 1864-1961
Extent: .16 cubic foot (1 slim document case)
Physical Location: 11th floor

Scope and Content: The John Alfred Means (1811-1896), Papers, contain 44 Civil War general and special orders and other documents relating to Means, copies of his appointments as Captain and Lieutenant Colonel, a copy of his discharge, a Muster Out Roll of Company C, 115, O.V.I., a folder containing a typed biography and pictures of Means, a copy of the Akron Beacon Journal and Republican for Sept 4, 1896, containing his obituary, and a copy of The Civil War and Tallmadge, Ohio, 1961.

Box 1
Folder -- Contents

1. 44 Civil War general and special orders and other documents: 1864-1865
2. Materials about Means