Henry Minton reminiscences : typescript, 1898-1899.

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Henry Minton reminiscences : typescript, 1898-1899.

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Notes on early life in Kentucky and Missouri; journey to Texas, 1846; service in Col. J.C. Hays' regiment of Texas volunteers; overland journey to Missouri, via Panama, 1850; Civil War experiences. Letter from Dr. Henry W. Minton to Irene D. Paden included on the film.

Partial microfilm reel (11 exposures) : negative (Rich. 534:15) and positive.

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Paden, Irene Dakin, 1888-1974

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Minton, Henry, 1822-

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