Note : [Washington, D.C.], to Miss Gifford, 1864 Mar. 23.

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Note : [Washington, D.C.], to Miss Gifford, 1864 Mar. 23.

Autograph note signed. Signed by Wilson when he was U.S. senator from Massachusetts.

1 item (1 p.) ; 11 cm.

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University of Chicago Library

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Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875

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Henry Wilson (born Jeremiah Jones Colbath; February 16, 1812 – November 22, 1875) was the 18th vice president of the United States (1873–75) and a senator from Massachusetts (1855–73). Before and during the American Civil War, he was a leading Republican, and a strong opponent of slavery. Wilson devoted his energies to the destruction of the "Slave Power" – the faction of slave owners and their political allies which anti-slavery Americans saw as dominating the country. Originally a Whig, Wil...