John Swinton papers, 1863-1865 [manuscript].

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John Swinton papers, 1863-1865 [manuscript].

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Letters received by Swinton, an editor with the "New York Times," from two correspondents with the Union army: John R. Hamilton at City Point, Va.; and Henry Jacob Winser (1823-1896) at Fortress Monroe, Va. These are private letters sent to supplement news dispatches and contain confidential comments about military matters and about the reporters' experiences and methods.

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Swinton, John, 1829-1901

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