Papers, 1865 May 29.

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Papers, 1865 May 29.

Printed letter, May 29, 1865, from Charles Anderson Dana to Edwin M. Stanton, reporting on conditions of, improvements on, etc., southern railroads and making suggestions for governmental policy relating to southern railroads.

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Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1819-1897

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Charles Anderson Dana (August 8, 1819 – October 17, 1897) was an American journalist, author, and senior government official. He was a top aide to Horace Greeley as the managing editor of the powerful Republican newspaper New-York Tribune until 1862. During the American Civil War, he served as Assistant Secretary of War, playing especially the role of the liaison between the War Department and General Ulysses S. Grant. In 1868 he became the editor and part-owner of the New York Sun. He at first ...