Cogswell, William, 1838-1895
Variant namesAmerican soldier and politician.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Charles Sumner and Henry Wilson, 1870 Apr. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899954
U.S. representative, Union army officer, and lawyer from Massachusetts.
From the description of William Cogswell papers, 1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984123
William Cogswell was a Brigadier General in the Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 2nd Regiment, during the Civil War. He later became a mayor of Salem, Massachusetts and a U.S. Representative.
From the description of William Cogswell letter, 1889 Oct. 1. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122588299
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| associatedWith | Andrews, George Leonard, 1828-1899. | person |
| associatedWith | Clapp, William Warland, 1826-1891 | person |
| associatedWith | Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908. | person |
| associatedWith | Deady, Matthew P. (Matthew Paul), 1824-1893 | person |
| associatedWith | Democratic Party (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Felt, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Porter), 1785-1860. | person |
| associatedWith | Loring, George Bailey, 1817-1891. | person |
| associatedWith | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Massachusetts, collector. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874, | person |
| correspondedWith | Swan, William A. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1864) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 | person |
| associatedWith | Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875, | person |
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Birth 1838-08-23
Death 1895-05-22
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