John Alexander Martin letters [microform], 1857-1864.

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John Alexander Martin letters [microform], 1857-1864.

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Most of the letters were written while Martin was lieutenant colonel and colonel of the 8th Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry.

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Kansas State Historical Society

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Martin, John A., 1839-1889

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Martin came to Kansas in 1857. In 1858 he began his journalistic career by purchasing the Squatter Soverign, a proslavery paper published in Atchison. He changed the name of the paper to Freedom's Champion and later to the Atchison Daily Champion, which he published until his death. Martin was governor of Kansas, 1885-1889. From the guide to the Correspondence and photograph., 1875-1889, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kansas Collection) Newspaper edit...

United States. Army. Kansas Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1866)

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