Cox family Journal 1851-1868.

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Cox family Journal 1851-1868.

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Journal kept by Leander M. Cox, U.S. Representative from KY, and his son, Andrew J. Cox, who served in the 5th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regt. Leander comments on the Cuban insurrection of 1851 and European political issues in 1852. Andrew comments on Lincoln's authorization of an act permitting arrest and imprisonment of disloyal citizens, the firing of Secretary Stanton by President Johnson and on the life of his brother, Thomas Helm Cox.

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