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Papers from the James Madison Harvey collection. James was elected as the fifth governor of the State of Kansas in 1868 and served two terms as a Republican from 1869 until 1873, served in the Kansas Legislature from 1865-1869 and the United States Senate from 1874-1877, surveyed in several western states, and commanded the 4th and 10th Kansas Infantry regiments during the Civil War. He died at his farm in Riley County on April 15, 1894. A complete transcription is available by clicking "Text Version" below.
Date: 1861-1865
Item Number: 225973
Call Number: James Madison Harvey Coll. #375, Box 1 Folder 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 225973
Collections - Manuscript - Harvey, James Madison
Date - 1861-1869
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Harvey, James Madison
Military - Service - Army - Infantry
Military - Wars - Civil War - Kansas Units - US Volunteers - 10th Kansas Volunteer Infantry
Military - Wars - Civil War - Kansas Units - US Volunteers - 4th Kansas Volunteer Infantry
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Military
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, James Madison, 1833-1894
Thematic Time Period - Civil War, 1861 - 1865
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Military records
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