Papers. 1974 AUG 29.

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Papers. 1974 AUG 29.

Letter from Brown to Daniel Porter with three enclosures, re. sword presented to General Grenville M. Dodge by General Kenner Garrard of Ohio. Brown seeking authentication of sword's history.

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Dodge, Grenville Mellen, 1831-1916

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Grenville M. Dodge of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was a Civil War general; prominent national railroad surveyor and engineer; and U.S. Representative. Dodge conducted surveys for the Illinois Central, Rock Island (Mississippi to Missouri line), and the Union Pacific railroads before the Civil War. He was commissioned as Colonel with the 4th Iowa Volunteer Infantry in 1861 and promoted to Brigadier General of the United States Volunteers in 1862 and then Major General in 1864. In addition to combat, he...

Garrard, K. (Kenner), 1827-1879

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Brown, Edward Albert

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