Military officer correspondence, 1845-1900.

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Military officer correspondence, 1845-1900.

Correspondence before, during, and after the Civil War from Joseph C. Jackson; Richard T. Jacob to R. D. Mussey, Benjamin W. Austin, and John Tweedale; Charles D. Jameson; Thomas L. Kane; J. C. Kelton to Horatio C. King; Henry L. Kendrick to George B. Patrick; Horatio C. King to Judge MacArthur; and Rufus King to A. C. Niven.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7323116

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Patrick, George B., d. 1917.

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Mussey, R. D. (Reuben Delevan), 1833-1892

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Reuben D. Mussey, a journalist, served in the regular army and as a recruiter of black troops during the Civil War. He was one of President Andrew Johnson's secretaries April-November 1865, and later became a Washington, D. C. lawyer. From the description of Letter, July 14, 1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 144570675 ...

Kendrick, Henry L. (Henry Lane), 1811-1891

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Machin, Charles, ca. 1815-ca. 1894.

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King, Rufus, 1814-1876

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King commanded Wisconsin's "Iron Brigade" during the Civil War. In 1863 he accepted appointment as the U.S. Minister to Rome. While there, he helped apprehend John Harrison Surratt, one of the alleged conspirators in the Lincoln assassination. From the description of Papers, 1861-1867. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 43641813 Soldier, editor and U.S. minister to the Vatican. From the description of Letter, 15 August 1862, near Culpepper C.H., Virginia [t...

Niven, A. C., fl. 1845.

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Kane, Thomas L. (Thomas Leiper), 1822-1883

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Thomas Leiper Kane was a law clerk and Army officer. From the description of Thomas Leiper Kane papers, 1846-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122387534 In 1852, Thomas Kane traveled to the West Indies to improve his health and to study the effects of the emacipation of slaves there. This pocket diary contains his observatioins in both writing and sketches. In July 1859, Kane asked Brigham Young to give information to the US Attorney General J. Black, an account of his ac...

Jacob, Richard Taylor, 1825-1903

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Jackson, Joseph C. (Joseph Cooke), 1835-1913

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King, Horatio C.

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Union army officer, 1862-1865, and New York City attorney. From the description of Letterbooks, 1862 Sept.-1868 Nov. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58759159 Military man and politician. King moved to Brooklyn in 1865 and served on the Brooklyn Board of Education. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1840]-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155451560 Biographical Note ...

Tweedale, John, 1851-1900.

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Jameson, Charles Davis, 1827-1862

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Kelton, John Cunningham, 1823-1893.

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Austin, Benjamin W., fl. 1894.

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