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Commission of George W. Whitman as major of the 51st New York Infantry. (oversize), 1865 May 13

 Item — Box: OS: Wa-Wy

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of Whitman family correspondence, including 17 letters and notes written by Walt Whitman, which were published in Edwin Haviland Miller, “New Letters of Walt Whitman,” Bulletin of the Missouri Historical Society, Volume XVI, Number 2, January 1960.

Dates

  • 1865 May 13

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet ( (3 folders; 1 oversized folder))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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