Letter : to Maj. Gen. Pillow, 1861 October 19.

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Letter : to Maj. Gen. Pillow, 1861 October 19.

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Holograph letter written at the Hermitage recommending a good plantation manager to Maj. Gen. Pillow.

1 item (1 leaf) ; 25 cm.

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7595528

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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Hermitage (Hermitage, Tenn.)

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The Hermitage was the home of President Andrew Jackson....

Online Archive of California

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Jackson, Andrew, 1809-1865

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Adopted son of President Andrew Jackson and nephew of President Jackson's wife Rachel. From the description of Account books, 1845-1877. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22399354 ...

Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878

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Gideon Johnson Pillow (1806-1878) was born in Williamson County, Tennessee. He practiced law with James Knox Polk (1795-1849), the 11th presdient of the United States. Pillow was appointed Brigadier General of the U.S. Volunteers in 1846 and later promoted to Major General because of his friendship with President Polk. He served during the Mexican War (1846-1848) and fought during the battles of Vera Cruz, Cerro Gordo, Contreras, and Chapultepec. He was appointed Senior Major General of the Prov...