Charles Fitz letter, 1865 Nov. 28.

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Charles Fitz letter, 1865 Nov. 28.

Letter from Charles Fitz to Edwards Pierrepont dealing with a legal claim made by an ex-Confederate Louisiana planter against the U.S. government seeking payment for property confiscated during the Civil War.

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Fitz, Charles R.

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Pierrepont, Edwards, 1817-1892

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Lawyer, of New York, N.Y., U.S. attorney general, and ambassador to Great Britain. From the description of Papers of Edwards Pierrepont, 1847-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81338859 A prominent New York lawyer and politician and Democrat who was against secession and supportive of the use of force to protect the Union. President Lincoln appointed him to try the cases of those who had been imprisoned in the North for suspected disloyalty to the Union cause and after the...