Guy Morrison Bryan Papers, 1795-1901

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Guy Morrison Bryan Papers, 1795-1901

Correspondence, autobiographical narrative, military orders, scrapbooks, speeches, historical literary productions, and legal papers arranged chronologically by subject document the career of Guy Morrison Bryan (1821-1901) as a soldier and legislator.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8037404

University of Texas Libraries

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