Papers of Nathaniel Young, 1814-1849.

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Papers of Nathaniel Young, 1814-1849.

Correspondence and other papers, mostly military letters written in 1838 while Young commanded U.S. troops at Buffalo, N.Y. Correspondents include Kenneth Cameron, Thomas Clayton, James Kerby, Erasmus Darwin Keyes, Allan Macdonald, Alexander Macomb, Winfield Scott, Henry Stanton, H. D. Townshend, and J. B. Van Schaick.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8073908

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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866

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Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was an American military commander and political candidate. He served as a general in the United States Army from 1814 to 1861, taking part in the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the early stages of the American Civil War, and various conflicts with Native Americans. Scott was the Whig Party's presidential nominee in the 1852 presidential election, but was defeated by Democrat Franklin Pierce. He was known as Old Fuss and Feathers for his insi...

Young, Nathaniel

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Army officer. From the description of Nathaniel Young papers, 1780-1861. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981234 From the description of Papers of Nathaniel Young, 1814-1849. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063997 ...

MacDonald, Allan D.

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Macomb, Alexander, 1782-1841

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Army officer. From the description of Letter of Alexander Macomb, 1831. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454178 Alexander Macomb was the commanding general of the U.S. Army from 1828 to 1841. He was the son of merchant Alexander Macomb (1748-1831) of Detroit and New York City. From the description of Alexander Macomb letters, 1813. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 713567317 American soldier. From the description of A...

Clayton, Thomas, 1777-1854

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U.S. senator, U.S. representative, and public official of Delaware. From the description of Thomas Clayton correspondence, 1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980297 ...

Keyes, Erasmus D. (Erasmus Darwin), 1810-1895

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Brigadier General commanding the 4th Corps of the Army of the Potomac located, on the date of the letter, at Harrison's Bar, Virginia. From the description of Letter, July 10, 1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52112401 ...

Stanton, Henry, approximately 1796-1856

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U.S. Army officer. From the description of Henry Stanton correspondence, 1846 May 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980520 Colonel Henry Stanton served in the U. S. Army as Assistant Quartermaster General of the U. S. Army. From the description of Henry Stanton letters, 1837-1843. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 85571341 ...

Cameron, Kenneth J.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Van Schaick, J.B.

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Townshend, H. D.

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Kerby, James

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