Papers, 1848-1885, 1932.

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Papers, 1848-1885, 1932.

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Includes statement of funds, 1848, while serving in the army in New Mexico. One letter as County Clerk regarding property tax. An 1866 letter to Major Henry P. Sheridan introducing a personal and political friend, Daniel Jacobson. Letter, 1870, to J.W. Clinton regarding running for the senate and asking for his support. Four letters to Virginia Ballance Bash & Wilbur F. Henry, re: political appointments. 1884 letter to Rezin H. Constant re: favoring soldiers' pensions. An 1883 letter re: presidential aspirations. An 1885 letter from M.D. Leggett regarding an article by General Grant and the siege of Vicksburg, saying that Grant had confused some facts and wanting to get them right. A letter, 1932, from Logan's daughter regarding the death of the last man from her father's regiment.

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Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886

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Leggett, Mortimer Dormer, 1821-1896

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