Papers of Montgomery Slaughter, 1862-1866 (bulk 1862-1863).

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Papers of Montgomery Slaughter, 1862-1866 (bulk 1862-1863).

Letters and communications from Rufus King, Edwin Vose Sumner, and other Union military authorities received by Montgomery Slaughter during the Union occupation of Fredericksburg in Apr. - Dec. 1862 and letters about contributions made by various communities of the Confederate States to the citizens of Fredericksburg in Jan. - Mar. 1863.

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King, Rufus, 1814-1876

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King commanded Wisconsin's "Iron Brigade" during the Civil War. In 1863 he accepted appointment as the U.S. Minister to Rome. While there, he helped apprehend John Harrison Surratt, one of the alleged conspirators in the Lincoln assassination. From the description of Papers, 1861-1867. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 43641813 Soldier, editor and U.S. minister to the Vatican. From the description of Letter, 15 August 1862, near Culpepper C.H., Virginia [t...

Slaughter, Montgomery.

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Speculator in wheat, flour manufacturer, Whig politician, and mayor of Fredericksburg, Va., during the Civil War. From the description of Papers, 1862-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41150165 In 1861-1868, Montgomery Slaughter, a Fredericksburg, Va. merchant was the city's Mayor. He was removed from the office by the United States military authorities in Apr. 1868, and afterwards served as Judge of the Corporation Court of Fredericksburg. Fro...

Sumner, Edwin V. (Edwin Vose), 1797-1863

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American army officer. From the description of Autograph approval and signature on docketing slip of an undated application to the Governor of New York for recruits, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574229 ...

Sumner, Edwin V. (Edwin Vose), 1797-1863

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American army officer. From the description of Autograph approval and signature on docketing slip of an undated application to the Governor of New York for recruits, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574229 ...