Manuscripts and mementos of the Herndon and Waterhouse families [manuscript] 1824-1901.

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Manuscripts and mementos of the Herndon and Waterhouse families [manuscript] 1824-1901.

Including letter from Gen. Dabney H. Maury to Gen. Higgins, 18 Jan. 1864 concerning Confederate intelligence service; note dated 1724 signed Timothy Colby; part of catfalque on which William McKinley lay in state; broadside "The Last Bulletin" concerning the death of James A. Garfield. 1724-ca. 1900.

26 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7932566

University of Virginia. Library

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Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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James Garfield, twentieth President of the United States, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1831. After embarking on an academic career, he joined the Ohio volunteer infantry regiment, and in 1863 was appointed Major General in the same regiment. He served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1880, when he was elected President. His inauguration took place on March 4, 1881, but his term of office was unfortunately brought to an abrupt end with his assassination by C...

Maury, Dabney H., Gen.,

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Herndon family.

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McKinley, William

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Confederate States of America. Army. Intelligence.

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Waterhouse family.

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