Letters and clippings of James Dennis Brady [manuscript] 1859-(1900)-1948.

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Letters and clippings of James Dennis Brady [manuscript] 1859-(1900)-1948.

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Letters and clippings covering his career as officer in the Second Army Corps of the Army of the Potomac, as official of the Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Va., as several times Collector of Internal Revenue at Petersburg, and especially as a leader in the Republican Party in Virginia, material on his service in Congress and his break with William Mahone being included here. 2 scrapbooks. Series of three newspaper articles on Brady by James H. Baily from Catholic Virginian 9-23 July 1948. Collection includes a brief note from L.Q.C. Lamar to Sophia Bledsoe, 1877 February 16.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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