Papers, 1870-1885.

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Papers, 1870-1885.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21667739

The collection contains two letters (1870, 1874) written by Coburn while in the U.S. House, and a photocopy of an account written ca. 1885 by Coburn describing life in Libby Prison after being captured while serving with the 33rd Indiana Volunteer Regiment during the Civil War.

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7018767

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Coburn, John, 1825-1908

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A native of Indianapolis, Coburn was a lawyer, judge, Civil War officer, and a two-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives. From the description of Papers, 1870-1885. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 21667739 Indiana lawyer and representative. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Indianapolis, to President Grant, 1869 Nov. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899278 ...

Libby Prison

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 33rd (1861-1865)

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