Edward C. Burrage commissions, 1861-1865.

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Edward C. Burrage commissions, 1861-1865.

Military commissions for Edward C. Burrage of the 44th Regiment, Company C, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War, 1862; and discharges from the 2nd Regiment, Company F, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 1865. Also includes a letter of introduction written by Charles Sumner, 9 Dec. 1861.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7629874

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Burrage, Edward C.

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United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1864)

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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

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Massachusetts lawyer and U.S. Senator, 1851-1874. He was an ardent abolitionist who attacked the south in his "crime against Kansas" speech in 1856. Two days later he was assaulted in the Senate, receiving injuries that took him years to recover from. From the description of Letters, 1858-1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55768315 Born in Boston, Mass., the U.S. statesman Charles Sumner studied law at Harvard and practiced law in his native ci...

United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 44th (1862-1863)

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