Letters of Redfield Proctor, 1861-1862.

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Letters of Redfield Proctor, 1861-1862.

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Letter by Redfield Proctor at Camp Griffin, Va., to Samuel Williams, about quartermaster funds, November 29, 1861; letter by Proctor at Proctorsville, Vt., to Gov. Holbrook, offering to step aside for Col. Veazey in a colonelcy election, September 24, 1862; letter by Proctor at Alexandria, Va., to Gov. Holbrook saying that Col. Veazey is the best officer in the Brigade, and he criticizes Gen. Casey and wishes the 15th and 16th Vermont Regiments could be sent to Gen. Banks in Texas.

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Vermont Historical Society

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United States. Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 15th.

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United States. Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 5th.

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Proctor, Redfield, 1831-1908

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Redfield Proctor was Secretary of War, 1888-1891. He also served as Governor and Senator from Vermont. George Crook was a Major-general in the army. From the description of TLS, 1889 September 21 : Washington, D.C. to George Crook. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 18501204 Redfield Proctor (1831-1908) was commissioned quartermaster of the 3rd Vermont Regiment June 19, 1861, was promoted to major of the 5th Vermont Regiment September 25, 1861, resigned July 11...

Casey, Silas, 1807-1882

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Casey was born in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1826 (39th out of 41). He fought in the Second Seminole War under William J. Worth from 1837 to 1842. During the Mexican–American War he fought at the Battle of Contreras and Battle of Churubusco, and was appointed brevet major on August 20, 1847 for gallant conduct. He then fought in the Battle of Molino del Rey and was severely wounded during the Battle of Chapultepec on September 13, 1847. ...

Holbrook, Frederick, 1814-1909.

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Williams, Samuel Robinson, 1879-

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Physicist (magnetism, optics). On the physics faculty at Columbia University (1906-1907); Oberlin College (1908-1924); and Amherst College from 1924-1947. From the description of Papers, 1904-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80362528 From the description of Williams papers, 1877-1956 (bulk 1904-1955). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154306677 Williams was born Mar. 2, 1879 to John Dockray and Alam (Davis) Williams in Marengo, Iowa. He graduated from Grinnell Coll...

Veazey, Wheelock Graves, 1839-1898.

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