Papers of George Hazen Dana [manuscript] 1858-1914.

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Papers of George Hazen Dana [manuscript] 1858-1914.

Letters (1862-64) from Dana to his family and diary (1864), describing his Civil War service with the 32d Massachusetts Volunteers and as aide-de-camp to Gen. Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Dana; military documents; and correspondence, especially 1862-64, between various members of the Dana family giving family news and describing conditions in Boston.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Dana, Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh, 1822-1905

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Dana was born at Fort Sullivan, in Eastport, Maine. He was a first cousin of James J. Dana and later would be the father-in-law of John C. Tidball. His father Nathaniel G. Dana, also a West Point graduate and officer serving in the 1st U.S. Artillery, was stationed at Fort Sullivan at the time, but his father died when Dana was eleven years old. Dana's paternal grandfather, Luther Dana, was a naval officer in the American Revolution, and his maternal grandfather, Woodbury Langdon, served as a me...

Dana, George Hazen, b. 1837.

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Singapore businessman and Army officer, of Boston, Mass. From the description of Papers of George Hazen Dana [manuscript] 1858-1914. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647949203 ...