Papers, 1849-1935.

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Papers, 1849-1935.

Included in the papers are precise diaries, informative letters, and 25 photographs; also included are letters of several generals and high ranking officers of the Civil War; Godown's diary is dated 1853-1861; his letters are dated 1861-1865; General Lawton's letters are dated 1886-1899; and the family photographs are dated 1873-1935.

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 12th (1861-1865)

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Lawton, H. W. (Henry W.), d. 1899

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Godown, John M., 1833-1911

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John Godown was a graduate of Washington College, Class of 1849. He served in the Civil War under Grant and Sherman and was a member of the Indiana Infantry, 12th Regiment. From the description of Papers, 1849-1935. (Washington & Lee University). WorldCat record id: 39211847 ...