Meagher, Thomas Francis, 1823-1867

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Irish-American soldier.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Horace Greeley, 1856 May 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270637287

Army officer and governor of Montana (Territory)

From the description of Papers of Thomas Francis Meagher, 1859-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454424

Irish revolutionary sentenced to death in 1848. After escaping to the United States, he became editor of the Irish News. He served the Union in the Civil War as leader of the Irish brigade. In 1865 he accepted the job of Territorial Secretary of Montana and in 1866 served as Acting Territorial Governor.

From the description of Memorabilia, 1863-1964. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23988225

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn [Young Irelanders collection]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Turner, James B., 1834-1864. Papers, 1859-1876 bulk 1861-1863. New York State Library
referencedIn Montana. Secretary. Letter: to E. B. Neally /by Secretary of Montana Territory, 1866 Nov 9. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn S. Griswold Flagg collection, 1825-1938 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Gallant, J. Clifford. Research materials for an article on Young Ireland, 1981. California historical society
referencedIn The Ursuline Convent, Charlestown, MA papers. Catholic University of America
creatorOf Meagher, Thomas Francis, 1823-1867. Memorabilia, 1863-1964. University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library
creatorOf Madigan, Thomas F., 1891-1936,. Thomas F. Madigan collection, 1817-1931. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Flagg, S. Griswold. S. Griswold Flagg collection, 1825-1938 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Meagher, Thomas Francis, 1823-1867. Autograph letter signed : New York, to Horace Greeley, 1856 May 16. Pierpont Morgan Library.
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
referencedIn Leggat, Alexander, 1876-1961. Alexander Leggat collection, 1864-1964. Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library
referencedIn Thomas F. Madigan collection, 1817-1931 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Gray family. Gray family papers, 1828-1900 [microform]. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Collection of papers related to Montana, 1833-1934. University of California, Los Angeles
referencedIn Ambrose W. Thompson Papers, 1847-1960, (bulk 1860-1882) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Meagher, Thomas Francis, 1823-1867. Letter : La Pierre House, [Montana?], to MacKenzie, [18--]. Texas Christian University
referencedIn Montana. Secretary. Letter: to E. B. Neally /by William Haley 1865 Oct 11. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. ALS, 1865 Jan. 25, City Point, Va., to Henry W. Halleck, Washington, D.C. Rosenbach Museum & Library
creatorOf Meagher, Thomas Francis, 1823-1867. Papers of Thomas Francis Meagher, 1859-1865. Library of Congress
referencedIn Malone, Michael P.,. Michael P. Malone and Richard B. Roeder lecture, 1973 Oct. 18. Montana Historical Society Library
referencedIn George William Curtis additional correspondence, 1844-1891. Houghton Library
referencedIn Autograph File, M Houghton Library
creatorOf Hay, John, 1838-1905. Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Marsh" to "Mills". Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn Tucker, Eugene W., b. 1849. Eugene W. Tucker letters, 1865-1868. Montana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Sam Schaefler historical and literary letters and documents, 1674-1970s Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Nugent, Robert, fl. 1865. Autograph telegram signed : Alexandria, to Gen. T.F. Meagher, 1865 Jun. 24. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Hearne family. Papers [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Alexander Leggat Collection, 1864-1964 MSU-Bozeman Library, Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections
referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part III: The Civil War: The Union, 1804-1915. Houghton Library
referencedIn Ambrose W. Thompson Papers, 1847-1960, (bulk 1860-1882) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Philip Case Lockwood memorial collection of Civil War portraits and autographs, 1862-ca. 1886. Houghton Library
creatorOf Porter, Lucia Chauncey. Correspondence, 1853-1917. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. ALS, 1865 Jan. 23, City Point, Va., to Henry W. Halleck, Washington, D.C. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn National Library of Ireland. Miscellaneous manuscripts relating to America, 1848-1918. Library of Congress
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associatedWith Butler-Gunsaulus Collection (University of Chicago. Library) corporateBody
correspondedWith Curtis, George William, 1824-1892 person
associatedWith Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 person
associatedWith Flagg, S. Griswold. person
associatedWith Flagg, S. Griswold. person
associatedWith Gallant, J. Clifford. person
associatedWith Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. person
associatedWith Gray family. person
associatedWith Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872, person
associatedWith Hay, John, 1838-1905. person
associatedWith Hearne family. family
associatedWith Irish Brigade, 1861-1865. corporateBody
associatedWith Leggat, Alexander, 1876-1961. person
associatedWith Lockwood, Philip Case, 1844-1897 person
associatedWith Madigan, Thomas F., 1891-1936, person
associatedWith Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Massachusetts, collector. corporateBody
associatedWith Montana. Secretary. corporateBody
associatedWith Montana. Secretary. corporateBody
associatedWith National Library of Ireland. corporateBody
associatedWith Nugent, Robert, fl. 1865. person
associatedWith O'Connell, Andrew. person
associatedWith Porter, Lucia Chauncey. person
associatedWith Schaefler, Sam, 1920-, person
associatedWith Thompson, Ambrose W. person
associatedWith Tucker, Eugene W., b. 1849. person
associatedWith Turner, James B., 1834-1864. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Montana
Montana
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Army officers
Governors
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Birth 1823-08-03

Death 1867-07-01

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