Nathaniel Bradley Baker correspondence, 1861-1871.

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Nathaniel Bradley Baker correspondence, 1861-1871.

A collection of letters received by Baker during his tenure as adjutant-general of Iowa (1861-1864, Dec. 1867 and 1871).

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Iowa. Adjutant General's Office

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Baker, Nathaniel B. (Nathaniel Bradley), 1818-1876

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One time governor of New Hampshire who came to Clinton, Iowa in 1856. In 1861 Governor Kirkwood appointed him adjutant-general of Iowa to coordinate Iowa's response to the Civil War. General Baker was buried with military honors in Des Moines's Woodland Cemetery. From the description of Nathaniel Baker monument collection, 1944-1945. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 72839400 From the description of Nathaniel Bradley Baker correspondence, 1861-...