Matthew Marvin papers, 1861-1895.

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Matthew Marvin papers, 1861-1895.

Diaries and letters by Marvin, a member of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, Co. K, 1861-1865; and correspondence (1872-1895) dealing mainly with Marvin's efforts to obtain government pensions for men who served in the regiment.

0.3 cu. ft. (1 box, incl. 4 v.; 1 item in Reserve).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6790506

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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