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Politicians -- United States -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

U.S. Joint Committee on the Conduct of War portrait photographs

 Collection — Folder SP135
Identifier: SP135
Scope and Contents This collection includes three black-and-white photographic prints of Radical Republican members of the U.S. Joint Committee on the Conduct of War during or after the U.S. Civil War, circa 1861-1865. The photographs are copies from the Brady Collection at the National Archives. There is also a photograph of Liberal Republican Carl Schurz.
Dates: circa 1861-1865, undated

Walter Q. Gresham letters

 Collection — Folder S541
Identifier: S0541
Scope and Contents The collection contains letters written by Walter Q. Gresham to various lawyers and to his friend, Tom Slaughter, as well as copies of letters written to Gresham during his service as a general in the U.S. Army, ranging from 1869 to 1898. A handwritten note from Grover Cleveland praising Gresham is also included.
Dates: 1869-1898

Williamson Dunn letter

 Collection — Folder S0392
Identifier: S0392
Scope and Contents This collection includes an original handwritten letter from Williamson Dunn, on January 21, 1820, in Corydon, Indiana, written during the 1819-1820 session of the Indiana House of Representatives, confirming the salary of $192.00 for William W. Wick, principal clerk.
Dates: 1820