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Morris, John W. (fl. 1890) War Claims Against The United States

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.10.238 Author/Creator: Morris, John W. (fl. 1890) Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Pamphlet Date: n.d. Pagination: 4 p. ; 23.2 x 15.1 cm. Order a Copy

A digest of laws and practice relative to war claims against the United States written by attorney John W. Morris, an expert in pension cases.

Maitland Collection. Joseph Maitland enlisted on 8 August 1862 as a Private. He was mustered into "G" Co. OH 95th Infantry. He was mustered out 31 May 1865 at Memphis, Tennessee.

Morris, John W., fl. 1890

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