Family papers, 1860-1880.

McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885

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George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was an American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician who served as the 24th Governor of New Jersey. A graduate of West Point, McClellan served with distinction during the Mexican–American War (1846–1848), and later left the Army to work on railroads until the outbreak of the American Civil War (1861–1865). Early in the conflict, McClellan was appointed to the rank of major general and played an important role i...

Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890

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John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890) was an American explorer, military officer, and politician. He was a US Senator from California, and in 1856 was the first Republican nominee for President of the United States. A native of Georgia, Frémont acquired male protectors after his father's death, and became proficient in mathematics, science, and surveying. During the 1840s, he led five expeditions into the Western United States and became known as "The Pathfinder". During the...

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Harris, Robert Lewis, 1834-

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Civil engineer, of Portsmouth, N.H., employed by various railroads throughout the U.S. From the description of Family papers, 1860-1880. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70922338 Robert Lewis Harris (1834-1896) was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and from the age of fifteen studied engineering with Ezra Lincoln in Boston. From 1852 to 1858 Harris worked on the Cleveland and St. Louis Air-Line Railway, the Delaware Railroad, Mississippi and ...

Harris, Lucy W. Kimball

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