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- GLC#
- GLC00267.315
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- 1882
- Author/Creator
- United States. Congress (47th, 1st session : 1881-1882). Senate
- Title
- Memorial of Fitz John Porter, in favor of such action by Congress as will restore him to the positions of which he was deprived by the action of a court-martial.
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 27 p. : Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 14.7 cm
- Primary time period
- Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
- Sub-Era
- The Gilded Age
Pertains to the case of General Fitz John Porter. Includes letters and documents that support Porter's case. President Chester A. Arthur remitted a part of Porter's sentence in 1882. Appears to have been removed from a larger volume.
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