Papers, 1874-1879.

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Papers, 1874-1879.

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Three letters and miscellaneous papers of Gen. Nelson Henry Davis, Inspector General of the United States Army. One letter is an invitation to contribute money for the building of a monument to Gen. George Gordon Meade. The second is a plea for clemency from Henry J. Wiegand, a soldier imprisoned for desertion. The third, from Gen. John McAllister Schofield, pertains to military issues.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872

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Meade was a US Army officer, most noted for his route of Gen. Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in July of 1863 during the U.S. Civil War. From the description of [Document and photograph] / Geo. M. Meade. [1863] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 287187126 ...

United States. Army. Inspector General.

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Davis, Nelson Henry, 1821-1890

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American Army Officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to General Alvord, 1878 Dec. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526044 ...

Wiegand, Henry J.

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Schofield, John McAllister, 1831-1906

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U.S. Secretary of War. From the description of Letter signed : Washington, D.C., 1869 Jan. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270635150 U.S. secretary of war and army officer. From the description of Papers of John McAllister Schofield, 1837-1906 (bulk 1862-1895). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74984707 American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : West Point, New York, to David A. Wells, [no year] May 27. (Unknown)...