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Summary Information
Napoleon Boardman Papers 1843-1905
- Boardman, Napoleon, 1825-1899
Wis Mss RA
1.0 c.f. (1 archives box and 2 flat boxes)
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
Papers of Napoleon Boardman, a civil engineer from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin who served during the Civil War as an officer in the 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry and 2nd Missouri Light Artillery, primarily in Missouri and Arkansas. The collection includes his brief diaries, 1856, 1861-1863, 1875-1888; topographical sketches and plans for dams at Neenah and Menasha, Wisconsin; surveys for the Wisconsin Midland Railroad and for the Homer and Manchester Railway in Michigan; contracts (1851) of the Rock River Valley Railroad Company; and personal financial records, including an account book (1905) kept by his son, Charles R. Boardman. English
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000ra
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