Papers of James Baird Weaver, 1836-1894 1862-1864. [1836-1984]

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Papers of James Baird Weaver, 1836-1894 1862-1864. [1836-1984]

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This collection is comprised mostly of correspondence between James Baird Weaver and Clara Vinson Weaver, and most of the letters are from the Civil War period. There are a few letters from others in the Weaver family and a copy of a speech Weaver delivered in the House of Representatives.

6 file folders.

University of Iowa Libraries

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United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)

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Weaver, James B. (James Baird), 1833-1912

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James Baird Weaver (June 12, 1833 – February 6, 1912) was a member of the United States House of Representatives and two-time candidate for President of the United States. Born in Ohio, he moved to Iowa as a boy when his family claimed a homestead on the frontier. He became politically active as a young man and was an advocate for farmers and laborers. He joined and quit several political parties in the furtherance of the progressive causes in which he believed. After serving in the Union Army i...

Weaver, Clara Vinson

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