Mrs. L.M. Key manuscripts from Grenville M. Dodge collection [microform]. [18-- - 19--?]

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Mrs. L.M. Key manuscripts from Grenville M. Dodge collection [microform]. [18-- - 19--?]

Microfilm copies of a portion of an undated memo written to "Bvt. Brig. General L.C. Easton, chief Q.M., Sept. of the MO Northern Route" (20 pages); a typescript copy of a document titled The Indian Campaign of winter of 1864-5 written in 1877 and read to the Colorado commandry Military Order Loyal Legion at Denver April 21, 1908 by Major General Grenville M. Dodge (18 pages); and a typescript copy of a document called The Indian Campaigns of 1865 and 1866 (26 pages).

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Dodge, Grenville Mellen, 1831-1916

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Grenville M. Dodge of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was a Civil War general; prominent national railroad surveyor and engineer; and U.S. Representative. Dodge conducted surveys for the Illinois Central, Rock Island (Mississippi to Missouri line), and the Union Pacific railroads before the Civil War. He was commissioned as Colonel with the 4th Iowa Volunteer Infantry in 1861 and promoted to Brigadier General of the United States Volunteers in 1862 and then Major General in 1864. In addition to combat, he...