Letter, 1874-1965, 1874, 1965.

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Letter, 1874-1965, 1874, 1965.

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Typed copy of a letter from Washburne, Paris, France, 17 June 1874, to John L. Winston, Lynchburg, recalling events that took place at Appomattox Court House in April 1865. Also some letters about how the copy was found and indicating that the original is in the Washburne Papers at the Library of Congress.

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Lynchburg Public Library

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Winston, John C. (John Clark), 1856-1920

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Washburne, E. B. (Elihu Benjamin), 1816-1887

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A native of Maine, Washburne became a Galena, Illinois lawyer and served in the U. S. House of Representatives from Illinois (1853-1869). A supporter of both Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant, he was American minister to France (1869-1877). From the description of Letter, 1854, 1857, and 1877. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 443060766 From the description of Letters, 1849-1872, nd. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 226...