Mrs. E. H. Wright. Lettersfrom Union Generals 1864

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Mrs. E. H. Wright. Lettersfrom Union Generals 1864

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Six letters from CivilWar generals of the Union Army in reply to Mrs. E. H. Wright’s request fortheir photographs; respondents include Generals J. J. Abercrombie, John GrossBarnard, Cyrus Bussey, George W. Cullum, William Hammond, and George DouglasRamsay.

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Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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John G. Barnard was born into a large and gifted family in Sheffield, Massachusetts. His brother, Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard was a longtime educator and president of Columbia University and namesake of Barnard College in New York City. Both John and Frederick, as well as most members of their family, suffered from a hereditary form of deafness which intensified in later years. In early life, when stationed in New Orleans, Barnard married Jane Elizabeth Brand, of Maryland, with whom he had...

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Wright, E. H., Mrs.

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Cullum, George Washington, 1809-1892

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Cullum was born in New York City on 25 February 1809, to Arthur and Harriet Sturges Cullum. He was raised in Meadville, Pennsylvania. His father worked as a lawyer and an agent of a land company. Cullum attended the United States Military Academy, from 1 July 1829 to 1 July 1833, when he graduated third in the Class of 1833. He designed the Independent Congregational Church at Meadville and it was built in 1835–1836. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Cullum ...

Ramsay, George Douglas, 1802-1882

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