Letters, 1854-1865.

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Letters, 1854-1865.

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The letters discuss personal concerns, business transactions, land in the Lake Superior region, the Civil War's effects on themselves and their neighbors, Civil War battles, and brief comments on African Americans and hiring-out practices for slaves. References are made to General Humphrey Marshall, General William Nelson, General John Hunt Morgan, Thomas Marshall Green, and Richard H. Collins.

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Nelson, William, 1824-1862

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Union general murdered at the Galt House in Louisville. From the description of William Nelson : military papers, 1861-1862. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49306706 ...

Savage, Frank A.

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Letters between Frank A. Savage and his wife, Mary, of Germantown (Mason County), Ky., during the periods when Mr. Savage was in Newark, Ohio managing his oil refining business located there. From the description of Letters, 1854-1865. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49317394 ...

Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864

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Confederate cavalry raider and brigadier general of Kentucky. From the description of John Hunt Morgan papers, 1840-1870; 1890 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25166317 John Hunt Morgan was a veteran of the Mexican War and known for his guerrilla activities for the Confederates during the Civil War. From the description of Broadside, 1868 April 15. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49348053 Confederate cavalry officer. Fr...

Collins, Richard H. (Richard Henry), 1824-1888

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Lawyer and journalist from Kentucky. Wrote on the history of Kentucky. From the description of Papers, 1761-1873. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52246331 Lawyer, historian, editor, and a founding member of the Filson Club. From the description of Richard Henry Collins Letterbook, 1878-1880. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49200259 ...

Savage, Mary., fl. 1854-1865.

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Green, Thomas Marshall, 1837-1904

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Marshall, Humphrey, 1812-1872

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Humphrey Marshall, the grandson of politician and historian Humphrey Marshall (1760-1841), was a politician, attorney, and Confederate general. Born in 1812 in Frankfort, Marshall graduated from West Point in 1832 and briefly served in the military before resigning his commission to pursue a career in law and politics. Marshall's military career resumed during the Mexican War, when he served as colonel of the 1st Kentucky Cavalry, which fought at the Battle of Buena Vista. After the war, as a Wh...