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James Harrison Wilson papers, circa 1862-1923 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

  • ️Wilson, James Harrison, 1837-1925.
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Collection Summary

TitleJames Harrison Wilson papers, circa 1862-1923
Inclusive Dates1861-1923
Bulk Dates1890-1915
ID No.MSS45997
CreatorWilson, James Harrison, 1837-1925
Extent25,000 items
Extent55 containers
Extent19 linear feet
Language Collection material in English
LocationManuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid PermalinkCite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011068
LCCN PermalinkLC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm79045997
SummarySoldier, railroad builder, and author. Correspondence, journal, drafts of literary manuscripts, notes, typescripts, galley proofs of published works, speeches, articles, military orders, and memorabilia relating to Civil War campaigns, the postwar army, railway building in the Mississippi Valley, life in China in the 1880s and in 1900, and the interests of Wilson as a biographer.