Edward Henry Hobson papers, 1857-1899.

Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Mckinley, William, 1843-1901

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President William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States. He was beginning his second term as President after winning the election in 1900. On Sept. 5, 1901 he and his wife were attending the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York when he was shot by as assassin waiting in line to shake his hand. After being attended by physicians, he was resting at the exposition's director's home in Buffalo, NY. He seemed to be recovering when his condition rapidly worsened on Sept. 14th. P...

Patterson, James K. (James Kennedy), 1833-1922

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Hobson family.

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Speed, Thos. (Thomas), 1841-1906

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Thomas Speed, lawyer, was born near Bardstown, Kentucky, in 1841. He was a member of the prominent Speed family of Kentucky. During the Civil War, he served in the Union Army, first as a private in the 8th Kentucky Cavalry and lastly as lieutenant and adjutant of the 12th Kentucky Veteran Infantry. Speed later became secretary of the Filson Club and frequently contributed to the club's publications. He died in Louisville January 31, 1905. From the description of Thomas Speed collecti...

Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895

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American artist. From the description of Admission card to the United States International Exhibition : Philadelphia, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270684544 From the description of The Gettysburg campaign : [n.p.] : manuscript copy by I.B.R. [or I.B.F.], with Forbes's autograph endorsement, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536845 From the description of Descriptive notes relating to original sketches made in the field during the years 1862, 1863 and...

Boyle, Jeremiah Tilford, 1818-1871

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Boyle was born and raised in Mercer County (now Boyle County, Kentucky), and graduated from the College of New Jersey in 1838. He was the son of Judge and Chief Justice John Boyle, for whom Boyle County was named. He then studied law at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. He became a successful lawyer in Harrodsburg and Danville. Although a slave-owning Whig politically, he argued for a gradual emancipation of slaves as a delegate to the State Constitutional Convention in 1849. He...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Hobson, Edward Henry, 1825-1901

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Hobson was a General in the Union Army from Kentucky and serving in Kentucky during the Civil War. From the description of Hobson, Edward Henry, 1825-1901 1862 August 13 Proclamation. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49223941 A native of Greensburg (Ky.), was a merchant and later president of the branch of the Bank of Kentucky. He served as an officer in the 13th Kentucky Volunteers in the Union Army during the Civil War. From the description...

Turrell, Oscar.

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Hobson, William, 1792-1842

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Hobson, J. A. (John Atkinson), 1858-1940

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Epithet: Consul at Venice British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000626.0x00015c ...

Veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic. Department of Kentucky.

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