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Frederick Augustus Castle Papers, 1862-1902

Title: Frederick Augustus Castle Papers 1862-1902

Correspondence and research notes compiled by Dr. Castle in his efforts to create a complete record of persons who served in the U.S. Army Medical Department's Medical Cadet Corps during the Civil War.

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Castle, Frederick Augustus, 1842-1902. Frederick Augustus Castle papers, 1862-1902.

Title: Frederick Augustus Castle papers, 1862-1902.

Consists of a list of medical cadets in service during the War of the Rebellion, notes, photos, and some personal papers. In 1861, an Act of Congress established a corps of medical cadets as part of the U. S. Army. Although noncommissioned officers, medical cadets had duties similar to those of the "contract surgeons"; the corps disbanded with the end of the war.

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Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934. ALS: Sag Harbor, New York, 1893 Oct. 31.

Title: ALS: Sag Harbor, New York, 1893 Oct. 31.

In this autograph letter, Hawthorne addresses Frederick A. Castle, the secretary of the Grolier Club (a New York City bibliophile society), and acknowledges the gift of one of the bronze portrait medallions of Nathaniel Hawthorne that club member Francis Lathrop had sent him. This portait medallion was modeled by Jean Désiré Ringel d'Illzach and struck by the club in 1892. A few copies were also issued in silver.

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