John H. Macomber papers, 1863-1914.

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John H. Macomber papers, 1863-1914.

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Letters to his wife by Macomber as an officer in the First Vermont Heavy Artillery, while in the field and from Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia; correspondence with other military men about their Civil War experiences (1901-1913); diaries (some originals, some transcripts) kept by Macomber and other officers (1863-1865); a Civil War discharge paper (1865); a memorandum book kept by Macomber as a Methodist pastor at Sauk Centre, Minn. (1866-1867); and biographical sketches and memorabilia.

0.2 cu. ft. (1 box, containing 2 folders and 4 v.).

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Dodge, Chester C., 1852-

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Libby Prison

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Macomber, John H. (John Harrison), 1836-1916.

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United States. Army. Vermont Heavy Artillery Regiment, 1st.

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Methodist Episcopal Church

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The Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the U.S. in 1784. The first general conference was held in 1792 and the constitution was adopted in 1900. In 1939 the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Protestant Church united to form the Methodist Church (U.S.). From the description of Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455885 From the guide to the Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945, (The New ...