Ezra Ayers Carman Papers 1861-1909

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Ezra Ayers Carman Papers 1861-1909

United States Army officer, civil servant, and author. Holograph drafts of chapters, plus maps, correspondence, newspaper clippings, notes, and printed matter comprising Carman’s book file for his history of the American Civil War.

1,500 items; 25 containers plus 2 oversize; 10 linear feet; 2 microfilm reels

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