Cyrus R. Stone papers, 1861-1918.

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Cyrus R. Stone papers, 1861-1918.

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Mainly Civil War narratives, letters to his parents, and diary (1863) of Stone, who served in the 16th New York Volunteer Infantry (1861-1863) and later worked in St. Paul (Minn.) as a civil engineer. Supplemented by a regimental roster, a brief genealogy of the Stone family, a survey profile of the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad, and memorabilia.

0.25 cu. ft. (1 box, incl. 2 v.; 3 oversize items)

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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