- Additional Authors
- Brady, James T. (James Topham), 1815-1869.
- Description
- .21 linear foot (1 volume)
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Call Number
- MssCol 2794
- OCLC
- 681775899
- Author
Smith, William Farrar, 1824-1903.
- Title
Report of Special Commission, 1865.
- Restricted Access
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- Summary
William Farrar Smith (1824-1903) was a civil engineer, a member of the New York City Police Commission, and a Union General in the American Civil War. James T. Brady (1815-1869) was a prominent lawyer and jurist in New York City. Smith and Brady were appointed to a presidential commission to investigate Major General Nathaniel Prentiss Banks. The collection consists of an official certified copy of a report made to the Secretary of War by General William F. Smith and James T. Brady on the civil and military administration in the military department bordering upon the west of the Mississippi dated September 23, 1865.
- Occupation
Lawyers New York (State) New York
Soldiers New York (State) New York
- Added Author
Brady, James T. (James Topham), 1815-1869.
- Research Call Number
MssCol 2794