Letters, 1917-1918.

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Letters, 1917-1918.

A letter from Baggs to Henry Pickney McCain, Adjutant General of the United States; McCain's reply; and a letter from John McElroy, editor of the [Washington, D.C.] National Tribune, to Baggs, concerning Civil War statistics.

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Baggs, Nicholas

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Pennsylvania resident (Montgomery County). From the description of Letters, 1917-1918. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36003227 ...

McElroy, John, 1846-1929

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Editor of the National Tribune in Washington, D.C. who had served in the 16th Illinois Infantry during the Civil War and wrote several books on that war. Osborn H. Oldroyd, from Ohio, was a collector of Lincoln artifacts and memorabilia who came to Springfield, Illinois in 1884 and lived in the Lincoln home, making it a museum, until the state bought it in 1893. He then moved his museum to Washington, D.C. to the house where Lincoln died. He sold his collection to the government in 1925 for $50,...

McCain, Henry Pickney.

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