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Latham, George Robert, 1832-1917.

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George Robert Latham (1832-1917), Civil War and West Virginia Statehood Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0066
Overview Correspondence, speeches and essays, and other papers pertaining to the military and diplomatic service of Colonel George R. Latham (1832-1917), who was a delegate to the Wheeling Convention in 1861, colonel of the 2nd West Virginia Infantry during the Civil War, a member of Congress from 1865 to 1867, and the United States consul in Australia from 1867 to 1870. Materials from the late 1860s and early 1870s relate to the consulate in Melbourne. These include shares of the Fiji Adventure of...
Dates: 1862-1882, 1914-1917, undated; 1914 - 1917

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  • Subject: Civil War - West Virginia 2nd Volunteer Infantry. X