Nathaniel Harrison Harris Papers, 1865-1899

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Nathaniel Harrison Harris Papers, 1865-1899

Nathaniel Harrison Harris (1834-1900) was born in Natchez, Miss. Harris was captain of Company C of the 19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America. He became Brigadier General in 1864. The collection contains two letters and, on microfilm, two pamphlets. One letter, 23 April 1865, from R. E. Harris, a Union soldier, to his mother, describes the funeral of Abraham Lincoln and the search for John Wilkes Booth; the other, 22 March 1899, from N. H. Harris in London to Captain Charles J. Lewis, New Orleans, comments on and corrects Lewis's recent article, The two pamphlets are J. W. M. Harris, ; and an address, 1884, and extracts from the diary of General N. H. Harris, published by his son, W. M. Harris, 1901. The Gallant Charge of Harris's Brigade at the Wilderness. The Lesson Which Natchez Teaches her Sons

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Nathaniel Harrison Harris (1834-1900) was born in Natchez, Miss. Harris was captain of Company C of the 19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America. He became Brigadier General in 1864. From the description of Nathaniel Harrison Harris papers, 1865-1899 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23805186 Nathaniel Harrison Harris (1834-1900) was born in Natchez, Miss., studied law at the University of Louisiana, and practiced law in Vicksburg, Miss. Harris was c...