Letter, 1849 April 2, St. Petersburg [to] Arthur Pendleton Bagby.

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Letter, 1849 April 2, St. Petersburg [to] Arthur Pendleton Bagby.

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Lawyer, politician, Governor of Alabama, Minister to Russia, 1848-1849. Letter to his son relating pleasure on hearing that Arthur did well on his exams and was enjoying his situation at West Point. Bagby discusses the Russian military educational system and the recent political appointments made by the President of the United States.

4 p. ; 27 x 21 cm.

United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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Bagby, Arthur Pendleton, 1831-1921.

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Bagby, Arthur P. (Arthur Pendleton), 1794-1858

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Alabama resident (Monroe County) and U.S. Senator. From the description of Letter, 1842. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 34071807 Arthur Pendleton Bagby was a lawyer originally from Virginia who settled in Claiborne, Ala. He was elected or appointed to the following public offices: Ala. Representative, Ala. Senator, Ala. Governor, U.S. Senator, and envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the court of St. Petersburg in Russia. From the d...