Letter, 1856 Aug. 9, Camp on Rio Seco to Colonel Daniel Ruggles.

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Letter, 1856 Aug. 9, Camp on Rio Seco to Colonel Daniel Ruggles.

Army officer, Infantry; MG Confederate States of America. Letter written while on frontier duty escorting Capt. Pope on Pacific Railroad Exploration.

4 p. 19 cm.

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Ruggles, Daniel, 1810-1897

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Daniel Ruggles, a native of Massachusetts and former U. S. Army officer, was a general in the Confederate Army. Ruggles led the Second Division in the Battle of Baton Rouge, 1862. From the description of Daniel Ruggles letter, 1861 Dec. 2. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122505551 From the description of Daniel Ruggles letter, 1836 Nov. 1. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 317132959 From the description of Daniel Ruggles Confederate...

Garland, John, d. 1861.

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Pope, John, 1822-1892

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Pope, son of Illinois politician and judge Nathaniel Pope, was a West Point graduate and had an army career. After the Union army loss at 2nd Manassas (Bull Run) in August 1862, Pope was sent to Minnesota to put down the Sioux Indian uprising. He retired from the army in 1886. From the description of Letters, June 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 310760857 American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Fo...

Stevenson, C. L. (Carter Littlepage), 1817-1888

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