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Papers 1862-1880.

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Letters, 1862-1863, and 1880, from W[illiam] Neil Dennison, mostly to Mrs. William Dennision, Columbus, O., discussing the Battle to Antietam and his chances for advancement, mentioning a long talk with James A. Garfield, and in an undated letter from the White House giving Lincolns' opinion of the Dennisons.

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