Paine, W. H.

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W. H. Paine, a topographical engineer, known as the Pathfinder of the Army of the Potomac, served with the Topographical Staff of the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War.

From the description of Paine, W. H. (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10601756

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creatorOf Col. William Henry Paine Collection. 1861 - 1865. Collection of Colonel W. H. Paine Civil War Maps National Archives at College Park
referencedIn U.S. History mss., 1612-1977 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
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correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Sims, W. S. person
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