FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Daniel Edgar Sickles papers
- Title
- Daniel Edgar Sickles papers, 1841-1914.
- Author
Collection information
Finding aid
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Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 linear foot (1 box, 5 v.)
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence and newsclippings pertaining to Sickles's activities.
- Subject
- Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914
- Veterans -- Societies, etc
- Veterans -- Societies and clubs
- New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950
- Spain -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Armed Forces
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Spain
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1933
- Call number
- MssCol 2751
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Daniel Edgar Sickles (1819-1914) was an American Civil War general and New York politician.
- Processing action (note)
- Cataloged
- Author
- Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914.
- Title
- Daniel Edgar Sickles papers, 1841-1914.
- Restricted access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Daniel Edgar Sickles (1819-1914) was an American Civil War general and New York politician. He represented New York in the U.S. Congress from 1857 to 1861, fought in the Civil War in the Peninsular Campaign, Antietam, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. After the war, he was in charge of the military district of the Carolinas and later became American minister to Spain, 1869-1873. He served again in the Congress from 1893 to 1895.
- Finding aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Sickles, Teresa.
- Research call number
- MssCol 2751