Denny, William, 1847-1887
Variant namesWilliam N. Denny was captured twice during the Civil War and incarcerated in Libby Prison, Richmond, Va. Both times he escaped. After the war he served as postmaster of Vincennes.
From the description of Civil War letter, ca. 1863. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 21667749
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| referencedIn | William D. Denny collection, [1964-ongoing]. | Museum of Performance & Design | |
| creatorOf | Denny, William N. Civil War letter, ca. 1863. | Indiana Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Libby Prison. | corporateBody |
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| Indiana--Vincennes | |||
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Birth 1847
Death 1887
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