George Stoneman autobiographical statement : San Francisco : ms, [1888?].

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George Stoneman autobiographical statement : San Francisco : ms, [1888?].

Chiefly concerning his military career, (particularly his Civil War commands); brief mention of his service with the Mormon Battalion and his assignments in California, Oregon and the Southwest.

Originals : 12 leaves ; 28 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (6 exposures) : negative (Rich. 98:2) and positive.

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