Baker, Nathaniel B. (Nathaniel Bradley), 1818-1876

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One time governor of New Hampshire who came to Clinton, Iowa in 1856. In 1861 Governor Kirkwood appointed him adjutant-general of Iowa to coordinate Iowa's response to the Civil War. General Baker was buried with military honors in Des Moines's Woodland Cemetery.

From the description of Nathaniel Baker monument collection, 1944-1945. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 72839400

From the description of Nathaniel Bradley Baker correspondence, 1861-1871. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 73176072

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referencedIn Hudson, Henry Norman, 1814-1886. Autograph letter signed : New York, to N[athaniel] B. Baker, n.p., 1856 Dec. 12. Texas Christian University
referencedIn Watters, Mary Ann. Mary Ann Watters correspondence, 1862. Library of Congress
referencedIn Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. Papers, 1861 Sept. 29 and 1871 May 31. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Baker, Nathaniel Bradley. Letters to H[erman] H. Heath. 1863-1865. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Baker, Nathaniel Bradley, 1818-1876. Nathaniel Bradley Baker correspondence, 1861-1871. State Historical Society of Iowa, Library
creatorOf Baker, Nathaniel Bradley, 1818-1876. Nathaniel Baker monument collection, 1944-1945. State Historical Society of Iowa, Library
referencedIn United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865). Letters, 1862-1865. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Lindsey, Daniel W., b. 1835. Autograph letter signed : Frankfort, Ky., to N[athaniel] B. Baker, 1867 May 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Orr, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1822-1873. Papers, 1852-1868. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865). Letters, 1862-1865. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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Birth 1818-09-29

Death 1876-09-11

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