Letters, 1861-1891.

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Letters, 1861-1891.

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Correspondence of Isham G. Harris (1818-1897), Tennessee senator, 1847-1848, member of U.S. Congress, 1849-1851, Tennessee governor, 1857- 1861, and U.S. senator, 1877-1897. Included in the collection are a letter, 1861, from John H. Savage, volunteering to organize Tennessee for Confederate support; a letter from A.S. Curry, Trenton, Tennessee, applying for the directorship of a bank there; and a letter, 1891, from Harris to Ben W. Austin, concerning a letter of General Albert Sidney Johnston.

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Harris, Isham G. (Isham Green), 1818-1897

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Governor of Tennessee, United States senator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to President Hayes, 1877 Oct. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270506120 Isham Green Harris (1818-1897) was a state legislator and governor of Tennessee. During the Civil War, he was a voluntary member of the staffs of A. S. Johnston, Braxton Bragg, and J. E. Johnston. From the guide to the Isham G. Harris Letter, ., 22 August 1863, (University of North C...