Letter : New York, to William Tecumseh Sherman, n.p., 1865 July 24.

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Letter : New York, to William Tecumseh Sherman, n.p., 1865 July 24.

Autograph letter signed. Asks for Sherman's support in obtaining a trial for Captain James Kelly.

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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

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Kelly, James, active 1861-1864

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Barton, William Eleazar, 1861-1930

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