Charles H. Graves papers, 1861-1910.

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Charles H. Graves papers, 1861-1910.

The volume contains commissions and miscellaneous papers reflecting the widespread activities of this diplomat, soldier, and legislator. Graves served in the army in the Civil War and afterward as a private and lieutenant colonel (1861-1867), was a member of the Minnesota Board of Capitol Commissioners (1898), and was appointed minister to Sweden (1905). The folders contain Civil War envelopes, illustrations of battle scenes and generals, samples of Confederate bonds, and similar items collected by Graves.

1 v. and 2 oversize folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6764319

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Graves, Charles Hinman, 1839-1929.

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