Correspondence, 1850-1899.

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Correspondence, 1850-1899.

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Letters to Appleton relating to his wide range of interests, including the Grand Army of the Republic and the experiences of the Massachusetts troops during the Civil War, as well as politics, international commerce and banking, foreign affairs, the Paris Exposition, the prospects for a Central American interoceanic canal, and Republican politics in Massachusetts.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Grand Army of the Republic

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Founded in 1866, in Decatur, Ill. From the description of Grand Army of the Republic scrapbooks, 1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276172404 The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of Civil War Union military veterans, formed in Decatur, Illinois in 1866. The GAR became one of the first advocacy groups in American politics, lobbying for black veterans, pensions, and supporting Republican candidates. The GAR waned during the 1870s as the ...

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Paris Universal Exposition of 1878

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