Papers, 1864-1887.

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Papers, 1864-1887.

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[1] Sketch of Fredericksburg and map of railroads. [2] 1864, January 7. Orders from James Barnett Fry to Burnside to recruit and fill up the Old Regiments of the 9th Army Corps and to increase it to 50,000. [3] 1878, March 26. ALS. with envelope from Burnside to Joshua Melancthon Addeman concerning book requested by Addeman. [4] 1887, July 4. Broadside for dedication of Burnside statue.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881

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Burnside was born in Liberty, Indiana and was the fourth of nine children of Edghill and Pamela (or Pamilia) Brown Burnside, a family of Scottish origin. His great-great-grandfather Robert Burnside (1725–1775) was born in Scotland and settled in the Province of South Carolina. His father was a native of South Carolina; he was a slave owner who freed his slaves when he relocated to Indiana. Ambrose attended Liberty Seminary as a young boy, but his education was interrupted when his mother died in...

Fry, James B. (James Barnet), 1827-1894

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James B. Fry, a native of Carrollton, IL, was a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy in 1847. After serving as instructor and adjutant at West Point, he was appointed chief of staff to Gen. Irwin McDowell and subsequently to Gen. Don Carlos Buell in 1861. He later served as Provost Marshall General of the U.S., 1863-1866, and promoted to Brigadier Gen. in 1864. From the description of Fry, James B. (James Barnet), 1827-1894. Letter. 16 November 1861. (Filson Historical Society, The)...

Addeman, Joshua M. (Joshua Melancthon), 1840-1930

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Brown University class of 1862. Introduced to Longfellow by George Washington Greene. Married Louise Waterman Winsor. From the description of A Day with Longfellow in May 1872 : copy of account, 1922. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122598975 ...