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Letter, Ambrose E. Burnside in Washington, D.C. to W. G. Brownlow, 1875 March 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: I

ALS. On the letterhead of the United States Senate Chamber. The former Union general and ex-governor of Rhode Island writes in reply to a letter of Brownlow's. Says sorry that he has not answered sooner but was prevented in doing so by the special session. Also he has injured his right hand in an accident. Says that he will be glad to assist Captain Heydt. Thanks Brownlow for his kind expressions of personal regard... With envelope.

Dates

  • 1875 March 15

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

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