Letter, 1874 Nov. 19.

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Letter, 1874 Nov. 19.

Stanton provides biographical information concerning his birth, education, marriage, law practice, editorship of the Maysville Express, and service in the Confederate Army; describes when he started writing poetry; and provides a short list of his published poems.

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The Filson Historical Society

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Stanton, Henry T. (Henry Thompson), 1834-1898

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Kentucky lawyer, editor, and poet. From the description of Letter, 1874 Nov. 19. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49336644 Henry T. Stanton, a native of Virginia, moved to Maysville as a young child. He attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served in the Confederate army during the Civil War, attaining the rank of major. Following the war, he practiced law and worked as a Maysville newspaper editor. Stanton also worked in Kentucky state go...