Charles Manly Stedman papers, 1916-1919 [manuscript].

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Charles Manly Stedman papers, 1916-1919 [manuscript].

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Correspondence of Stedman, who represented the Fifth North Carolina congressional district in the U.S. House, 1911-1930, and was the last Civil War veteran in Congress, with his constituents in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina piedmont, almost entirely in 1917, and a few personal letters. Most congressional correspondence involves government appointments and constituent military arrangements, with a few items dealing with Confederate veterans' affairs.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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