Collection on Grenville Mellen Dodge, 1866-2008.

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Collection on Grenville Mellen Dodge, 1866-2008.

The collection, which is predominately an artificial collection and remains open to new materials, contains papers and publications pertaining to the life of Grenville M. Dodge, 1866-2008. A detailed Content Listing may be found in the finding aid. The Archives also has photocopies of papers papers held by the Iowa State Archives in Des Moines.

1 Box (1 linear foot)

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Dodge, Grenville Mellen, 1831-1916

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Grenville M. Dodge of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was a Civil War general; prominent national railroad surveyor and engineer; and U.S. Representative. Dodge conducted surveys for the Illinois Central, Rock Island (Mississippi to Missouri line), and the Union Pacific railroads before the Civil War. He was commissioned as Colonel with the 4th Iowa Volunteer Infantry in 1861 and promoted to Brigadier General of the United States Volunteers in 1862 and then Major General in 1864. In addition to combat, he...

Grant, Ulysses S., 1852-1929

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Ulysses Simpson Grant, Jr., son of President Ulysses S. Grant, (b. July 22, 1852, Bethel, Ohio-d. September 25, 1929, on the Ridge Route, north of Los Angeles, California), lawyer, investor and entrepreneur....