Civil War documents, 1865.

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Civil War documents, 1865.

The folder contains two items. The first is a letter from General George J. Stannard to Vermont Congressman Portus Baxter, dated February 22, 1865, introducing George B. and E. Reed of Montpelier, Vermont and asking assistance in gaining them permission to visit a friend in the Army of the Potomac. The second item is a pass for George B. and Edward D. Reed dated February 28, 1865, to visit the Army of the Potomac at City Point, Virginia.

2 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611356

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Stannard, George Jerrison, 1820-1886

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Frederick William Tilton (ca. 1821-June 6, 1890) was a successful New Orleans businessman and philanthropist. He was born and educated in New Hampshire, son of Timothy Tilton and Clarissa Wheeler. He moved to New Orleans, La., in 1838, married Caroline Stannard, and amassed a fortune in the import business. He supported the Confederacy financially from within New Orleans, and then from Europe. Although most of his property was seized, he rebuilt in the postwar years. He and Caroline had no child...

Reed, George B., 1829-1907.

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Reed, Edward D.

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