Sherman, Sidney, Papers 1833-1835, 1873, 1936-1954

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Sherman, Sidney, Papers 1833-1835, 1873, 1936-1954

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Comprised of correspondence, biographical and genealogical sketches, speeches, newspaper clippings, deeds, a report, and photographs, the Sidney Sherman Papers, 1833-1835, 1873, 1936-1954, chronicle the political and military career of Sherman as well as his family history.

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