Papers, selections from originals in the D. D. Bickham family, 1941 [microform].

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Papers, selections from originals in the D. D. Bickham family, 1941 [microform].

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Letters mostly political, from John Sherman, Jacob D. Cox, S. P. Chase, Charles Foster, W. Darwin, the editor of the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, Jos. R. Hawley, W. S. Rosecrans, R. C. Schenck, Headquarters of the Army, Adjutant General's Office and from the Committee on Military Affairs. Two letters are incomplete, and the letter form the Adjutant General's Office signature is illegible. Includes letter written by Bickham offering his services to his country, April 16,1861. Newspaper articles from The Ohio Newspaper, January 1937, p. 5-6 include "February Convention Plans Nearing Completion" and "Tribue to Wm. D. Bickham, Civil Wartime Editor." Includes photographs of Wm. D. Bickham and Daniel D. Bickham.

32 letters, 2 newspaper articles.

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Bickham, William Denison, 1827-1894.

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Bickham, William Dennison, 1827-1894

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William Denison Bickham William Denison Bickham was born March 30, 1827, in Riverside (near Cincinnati), Ohio, the eldest of seven children born to William Ard Bickham (ca. 1798-1845) and Eliza Dennison (1802-1893). William D. Bickham attended both public and private schools in Cincinnati, as well as Cincinnati College and Bethany College (in present-day Bethany, West Virginia). However, William's formal education ended abruptly in 1845 when his father died and he had to return home as head and ...