Blanket Donations for Capt. Cole’s Company – 1861

The following article about the military in Switzerland County, Indiana appeared in:
Reveille and News (Vevay) – 17 Oct 1861 – Page 2, Column 1

The following young ladies of Allensville—S.E. Moore, M. J. Moore, Emily Sage, Mariah Culp—solicited blankets and quilts for the Volunteers of Capt. Cole’s Company, and received from the following persons:

  • Mrs. Catharine Stow
  • Mrs. M. A. Stow
  • Miss Larinda Washer
  • Mrs. Clara Scofield
  • Mrs. Margaret Hyde
  • Mrs. Susan Hyde
  • Mrs. Edward Abbott
  • Mrs. Elizabeth Mallet
  • Mrs. Rachel Murphy
  • Mrs. Charlotte Works
  • Mrs. Nancy Gould
  • Mrs. A. Brookings
  • Mrs. M. J. Olmsted
  • Mrs. Sarah Wycoff
  • Mrs. Arphy Edwards
  • Mrs. Sarah Culp
  • Mrs. Margaret Moore
  • Mrs. Jane Murphy
  • Mrs. Eliza Ayers
  • Mrs. Judith Manser
  • Mrs. Mercy Mayers
  • Mrs. John Dickason
  • Mrs. Polly Gray
  • Mrs. John Dennis
  • Miss Margaret Gillespie
  • Mrs. Michael Houze
  • Mrs. A. Houze