Letter : Washington, D.C, to General Sherman, 1861 Dec. 25.

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Letter : Washington, D.C, to General Sherman, 1861 Dec. 25.

Autograph letter signed. Signed by Scott, Assistant Secretary of War. Letter of introduction for George Harrington, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.

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Harrington, George, -1892

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George Harrington (1815-1892), Treasury official and diplomat. Harrington served as a clerk in the Treasury Department before being appointed chief clerk under his personal friend Salmon P. Chase. During the Civil War, he served as assistant secretary of the treasury. He was Grand Marhsall at the funeral of President Lincoln. In 1865-1869 he served as minister-resident to Switzerland, and in 1870-1876 he was president of Automatic Telegraph Co., New York. From the description of Pape...

Scott, Thomas Alexander, 1823-1881

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