Thomas Mitchell letter : to Capt. E.P. Dorr, Buffalo, [1876].

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Thomas Mitchell letter : to Capt. E.P. Dorr, Buffalo, [1876].

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Describes the personality and bravery of Capt. John Norris, who led the charge of M Company, 11th New York Cavalry, during the skirmish at Doyal's Plantation, Louisiana, on 6 Aug. 1864.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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United States. Army. New York Cavalry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865). Company M.

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Mitchell, Thomas R., 1950-....

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Enlisted 6 Sept. 1862 at Buffalo; mustered in as private, Company M, 11th New York Cavalry, 12 Sept. 1863. Commissioned as second lieutenant, Mar. 1865; the company came home under his command. From the description of Thomas Mitchell letter : to Capt. E.P. Dorr, Buffalo, [1876]. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 71303913 Minister. From the description of Thomas K. Mitchell papers, 1909. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155447...

Dorr, Eben. P. (Ebenezer Pearson), 1817-1881

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Born in Hartford, Vt., 1817; settled in Buffalo in 1838. Captain on the Great Lakes; later, general agent of the Aetna Insurance Co. Served for seven years as presiding officer of the Board of Inland Underwriters. From the description of Marine insurance in Buffalo, 1864. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 184739280 From the description of Letter : Buffalo, to Buffalo Historical Society, 1871 Mar. 23. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56685365 ...

Norris, John, 1830 or 31-1876.

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