Letter signed : Indianapolis, Ind., to President Garfield, 1880 May 7.

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Letter signed : Indianapolis, Ind., to President Garfield, 1880 May 7.

Recommending J.Q. Thompson for a position in the Interior Department.

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Streight, Abel D., d. 1892.

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American army officer. From the description of Letter signed : Indianapolis, Ind., to President Garfield, 1880 May 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580880 American Union officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Indianapolis, to President Garfield, 1880 Jun. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574817 ...

Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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James Garfield, twentieth President of the United States, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1831. After embarking on an academic career, he joined the Ohio volunteer infantry regiment, and in 1863 was appointed Major General in the same regiment. He served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1880, when he was elected President. His inauguration took place on March 4, 1881, but his term of office was unfortunately brought to an abrupt end with his assassination by C...