Papers, 1862-1894.

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Papers, 1862-1894.

Correspondence of surgeon in the 9th Regiment of Connecticut Infantry and 26th Regiment of Massachusetts Infantry; includes letter from Mary Dickinson of the New London Soldiers' Aid Society, an excerpt from the New Haven Palladium describing successful hip surgery he performed on a wounded soldier and a photostat of a letter from U.S. Grant to Major General Sherman dated September 4, 1864.

1 folder ; 26 x 42 cm.

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Massachusetts Infantry. 26th Regt.

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

Soldiers' Aid Society.

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Connecticut Infantry. 9th Regiment.

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Avery, George Whitefield, 1836-1893.

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Dickinson, Mary Ann

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