William Schouler correspondence, 1864.

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William Schouler correspondence, 1864.

Photocopy of a transcript of a letter (1864 September 2) written by Schouler, adjutant general of Massachusetts, to Gov. John A. Andrew concerning a request of James O. Newhall and a photocopy of Andrew's reply (1864 September 24). Both letters mention the sacrifices of Lydia Parker Bixby whose five sons died while serving in the Union Army during the Civil War.

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Newhall, James O.

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Schouler, William, 1814-1872

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Adjutant General of Massachusetts during the Civil War. Also served in both branches of the Massachusetts legislature. From the description of Letter, July 10, 1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54682238 Journalist, historian, and public official of Massachusetts. From the description of William Schouler correspondence, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 746490036 ...

Bixby, Lydia Parker, 1801?-1878

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Andrew, John A. (John Albion), 1818-1867

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Lawyer, founder of Free Soil Party in Massachusetts, governor of Massachusetts, 1861-1866. From the description of ALS, 1861 Oct. 19, New York, N.Y., to an unknown correspondent. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122524861 Prominent anti-slavery lawyer and Civil War governor of Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1772-1895, [microform]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 25618330 Andrew was Governor of Massachusetts ...