Emma S.G. Thorne autograph letter signed, 1863 Dec. 12.

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Emma S.G. Thorne autograph letter signed, 1863 Dec. 12.

ALS to Emma S.G. Thorne from her fiance Ellis in Matagorda Island, Tex., during the Civil War, in which he talks about the Red River Expedition of 1864 under Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks.

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Banks, Nathaniel Prentice, 1816-1894

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Nathaniel Prentice (or Prentiss) Banks (January 30, 1816 – September 1, 1894) was an American politician from Massachusetts and a Union general during the Civil War. A millworker by background, Banks was prominent in local debating societies, and his oratorical skills were noted by the Democratic Party. However, his abolitionist views fitted him better for the nascent Republican Party, through which he became Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Governor of Massachusetts ...

Thorne, Emma S. G.

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