Luther P. Bradley collection, 1834-1952 July 10, undated (bulk 1861-1915).

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Luther P. Bradley collection, 1834-1952 July 10, undated (bulk 1861-1915).

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The collection of Luther P. Bradley documents his military experiences during the Civil War and the Indian Wars, as well as his retirement years. Significant to the collection is Bradley's official correspondence from Confederate soldiers to the Governor of Tennessee (captured by Bradley in 1864). The collection consists of five series: Correspondence (Sub-series: Official, Personal), Papers (Sub-series: Official, Personal), Printed Materials (Sub-series: Books, Scrapbooks), Photographs, and Oversize.

34 boxes.

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7961561

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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