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Documents, 1862/09/18-1862/09/30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The collection primarily consists of Lew Wallace’s military papers from September 1862, relating to the defense of Cincinnati, Ohio and northern Kentucky. Included is correspondence from Wallace and his staff regarding the defense and administration of the area, report on the defense of the Ohio River, and additional reports and official papers. The collection does contain some miscellaneous letters following Wallace’s armed service and a fragment of his memoir.

Dates

  • 1848-1905

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
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