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Manuscript Group 15, Philip Kearny (1814-1862), Civil War general
Papers, 1847-1863, 84 items
Call Number: MG 15
Kearny's papers include correspondence of and commissions signed by:
| David Bell Birney | Abraham Lincoln |
| Simon Cameron | Cortlandt Parker |
| Henry Wager Halleck | John Pope |
| Agnes Maxwell Kearny | Winfield Scott |
| Philip Kearny | Edwin M. Stanton |
| Robert E. Lee |
Gift (in part) of Louis Bamberger, 1924.
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Folder |
Title |
Dates |
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1 |
Philip Kearny to Will. Marcey letter requesting promotion |
May 13, 1846 |
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2 |
Philip Kearny to Capt. H. L. Scott |
April 25, 1847 |
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3 |
Philip Kearny to S. P. Chase? |
August 1, 1859 |
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4 |
Philip Kearny to George Riggs (photocopy) |
August 14, 1861 |
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5 |
Kearny papers, commissions |
1861-1862 |
|
6 |
Outgoing correspondence |
1861 |
|
7 |
Outgoing correspondence |
1862 |
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8 |
Letters re: death of Philip Kearny |
1862-1863 |
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9 |
Copies of letters from manuscript* |
1861 |
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10 |
Copies of letters from manuscript* |
1862 |
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11 |
Military orders (photocopies) |
1862-1863 |
* Many of these letters are printed, without credit, in Thomas Kearny, General Philip Kearny: Battle Soldier of Five Wars (N.Y., 1937).
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