Letters / O.O. Howard. 1868-1882.

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Letters / O.O. Howard. 1868-1882.

Letter dated 10 Dec. 1868 referring to a misunderstanding with C.B. Boynton and to the resulting letter of H.V. Boynton in the New York Tribune of 4 Dec. 1868; response to a young autograph seeker.

2 items ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8212816

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Howard, Oliver Otis, 1830-1909

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Oliver Howard was born in Leeds, Maine, the son of Rowland Bailey Howard and Eliza Otis Howard. Rowland, a farmer, died when Oliver was 9 years old. Oliver attended Monmouth Academy in Monmouth, North Yarmouth Academy in Yarmouth, Kents Hill School in Readfield, and graduated from Bowdoin College in 1850 at the age of 19. He then attended the United States Military Academy, graduating in 1854, fourth in his class of 46 cadets, as a brevet second lieutenant of ordnance. He served at the Watervlie...

Boynton, Henry Van Ness, 1835-1905.

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American army officer, commander of an Ohio regiment in the Civil War; became a journalist in Washington in 1865. Chairman of Chickamauga and Chattanooga national military park. From the description of Henry Van Ness Boynton items, [ca. 1890-1905]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936748 ...

Boynton, Charles Brandon, 1806-1883

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