William Herbert Withington Papers 1786-1924

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William Herbert Withington Papers 1786-1924

William Herbert Withingon (1835-1903) was a Captain in the 17th Regiment, Michigan Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. He later co-founded the Withington and Cooley Company (later American Fork and Hoe, Inc.). The collection consists of correspondence, genealogical material, greeting cards, legal documents, clippings, and miscellaneous documents. The correspondence discusses Civil War battles, Capt. Withington's term as a prisoner of war, and other topics.

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Withington, William Herbert, 1835-1903

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Captain in the 17th Regiment, Michigan Volunteer Infantry, during the Civil War. He later co-founded the Withington and Cooley Co. (later American Fork and Hoe, Inc.). From the description of Papers, 1786-1924. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18376245 Withington was born in 1835, the son of William and Elizabeth W. (Ford) Withington. He was educated in Boston public schools and at Andover Academy. Withington worked as a salesman in various shops. By 1858 ...