Papers, 1851-1895 and n.d.

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Papers, 1851-1895 and n.d.

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Chiefly letters from Lyman Trumbull, congressman from Illinois, and his wife, to their son, Walter Trumbull. Also contains letters from Lyman Trumbull to others, including Ulysses S. Grant; four letters from Mrs. Lyman Trumbull about the breakup of the Union (1860-1861); an undated clipping containing an address by Lyman Trumbull about events leading up to the Civil War; and an undated obituary for Walter Trumbull.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7348529

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896

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Lawyer from Belleville, Illinois; United States Senator (1855-1873); State Supreme Court Justice (1848-1853); State Representative, St. Clair County (1840-1842); Illinois Secretary of State (1841-1843); unsuccessful candidate for Governor (1880). From the description of Letter, September 29, 1842. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 71275513 Lawyer from Belleville, Illinois; United States Senator (1855-1873); State Supreme Court Justice (1848-1853); S...

Trumbull, Walter H.

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Son of Congressman Lyman Trumbull. From the description of Papers, 1851-1895 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 33184534 ...