[Papers], 1861-1864.
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Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879
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Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870
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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)
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Joseph A. Cody of Kansas served as a private in the Frontier Guard and as U.S. Indian agent at the Upper Platte Agency in Nebraska Territory, May 14, 1861 - Apr. 14, 1862. As a member of the Frontier Guard, a volunteer company commanded by Gen. James H. Lane and composed of men from Kansas and Illinois, Cody, in the spring of 1861, protected Lincoln at the White House in the absence of regular troops. It is likely that Cody obtained his Indian agent appointment as a resu...
Bellamy, Flavius J., 1838-1874.
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Bellamy was a sergeant in Company A of the 45th Regiment, Indiana Volunteers (3rd Indiana Cavalry) from 1861-1864. He was also an attorney and Republican member of the Indiana Senate. From the description of [Papers], 1861-1864. (Lincoln Library). WorldCat record id: 247156204 ...
