Brown family papers, 1832-1884.

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Brown family papers, 1832-1884.

Correspondence relating to the Mexican War, national politics, family affairs, and Frank M. Brown's service with the Fifth Michigan Cavalry during the Civil War; also receipts and indentures; and an address to the second annual meeting of the Michigan State Grange. Correspondents include: Zachariah Chandler, Henry H. Crapo, and W.C. Edsell.

3 linear in. in 1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7361806

Bentley Historical Library

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Edsell, Wilson C. (Wilson Canfield), 1814-1900.

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Republican state senator from Otsego, Michigan. From the description of Wilson C. Edsell papers, [ca. 1831]-[ca. 1900]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423493 ...

United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 5th (1862-1865). Co. L.

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Brown family.

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Family of Stephen F. Brown, Michigan Republican state senator of Schoolcraft Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, and his son Frank M. Brown, who served with Co. L, Fifth Michigan Cavalry, during the Civil War. From the description of Brown family papers, 1832-1884. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421274 ...

Brown, Frank M., 1843-1876.

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National Grange. Michigan State Grange.

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Brown, Stephen F., 1819-1893.

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Chandler, Zachariah, 1813-1879

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George Armstrong Custer was a famous cavalry officer during the Civil War and the Indian wars of the 1860s and 1870s. Elizabeth Bacon Custer, his wife, was the author of several works about Army life on the plains. After the death of her husband, she dedicated her life to defending his honor. From the guide to the George A. and Elizabeth B. Custer papers, 1857-1929, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) American politician. From the description of Autograph letter s...

Crapo, Henry Howland, 1804-1869

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Flint, Michigan industrialist; governor of Michigan, 1865-1868. From the description of Henry Howland Crapo papers, 1830-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418574 From the description of Henry Howland Crapo papers [microform], 1830-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419702 Henry Howland Crapo, a native New Englander, served as mayor of the city of Flint, state senator for the 24th District, and governor of Michigan....