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Collection Overview
| Size | 0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 140 items) |
| Abstract | George Hovey Cadman was a soldier in the 39th Ohio Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. The collection includes letters, 1862-1864, from Cadman to his wife, written from Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia; a brief diary, February-June 1864; and related materials included in a copy of the volume A Cockney's Gift to America, compiled by George E. Cadman, 1968. |
| Creator | Cadman, George Hovey, fl. 1862-1864. |
| Language | English |
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Biographical
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George Hovey Cadman (fl. 1862-1864) was a soldier, 39th Ohio Infantry Regiment, during the Civil War.
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Scope and Content
The collection includes letters, 1862-1864, from Cadman to his wife, written from Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia; a brief diary, February-June 1864; and related materials included in a copy of the volume A Cockney's Gift to America, compiled by George Elbridge Cadman, 1968.
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George Hovey Cadman Papers, 1857-1879, 1968 (bulk 1862-1864).
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Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, March 2011
This collection was processed with support from the sponsorship of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.
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