Scrapbook of Gouverneur Kemble Warren, 1882.

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Scrapbook of Gouverneur Kemble Warren, 1882.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79455388

A memorial volume: "Proceedings of a public meeting of soldiers of the late war residing in the City of Pittsburgh and vicinity, held Saturday evening August 12th, 1882; to take suitable action on hearing the sad news of the death of Gouverneur Kemble Warren, late Major General, U.S.A."

1 volume.1 oversize container.

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Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882

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Warren was born in Cold Spring, Putnam County, New York, and named for Gouverneur Kemble, a prominent local Congressman, diplomat, industrialist, and owner of the West Point Foundry. His sister, Emily Warren Roebling, would later play a significant role in the building of the Brooklyn Bridge. He entered the United States Military Academy across the Hudson River from his hometown at age 16 and graduated second in his class of 44 cadets in 1850. He was commissioned a brevet second lieutenant in th...