Typed letter signed from Nelson A. Miles, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D.C., to Walter S. Logan, New York Shakespeare Society, New York [manuscript], 1896 April 15.

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Typed letter signed from Nelson A. Miles, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D.C., to Walter S. Logan, New York Shakespeare Society, New York [manuscript], 1896 April 15.

Miles accepts the invitation to a dinner honoring Augustin Daly.

1 leaf ; 26 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7556264

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925

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Miles was born in Westminster, Massachusetts, on his family's farm. He worked in Boston, read military history, and mastered military principles and techniques, including battle drills. Miles was working as a crockery store clerk in Boston when the American Civil War began. He entered the Union Army as a volunteer on September 9, 1861, and fought in many crucial battles. He became a lieutenant in the 22nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and was commissioned a lieutenant colonel of t...

Shakespeare Society of New York

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Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899

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Playwright, producer; owner of Daly's Theatre in New York City. From the description of [John] Augustin Daly letter to Mr. [William A. ]Jenner [manuscript], 1892 Dec 7. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 191870954 American dramatist and theatrical manager. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Mr. Bouton (bookseller in New York), 1882 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526011 From the description of Autograph l...

Logan, Walter S. (Walter Seth), 1847-1906

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