Grenville Mellen Dodge (Congressional Biographical Dictionary)

Reference
“Dodge, Grenville Mellen,” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000395.
DODGE, Grenville Mellen, a Representative from Iowa; born in Danvers, Essex County, Mass., April 12, 1831; attended the Danvers public schools and Durham Academy, New Hampshire; was graduated as a civil engineer from Norwich University, Vermont, in 1851; moved to Iowa and settled in Council Bluffs; member of the city council of Council Bluffs in 1860; entered the Union Army as colonel of the Fourth Iowa Volunteer Infantry on July 6, 1861; promoted to brigadier general of Volunteers March 21, 1862, and major general June 7, 1864; resigned from the Army May 30, 1866; chief

“Pennsylvania and Her Governor,” New York Times, June 17, 1863

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Pennsylvania and Her Governor
Source citation
“Pennsylvania and Her Governor,” New York Times, June 17, 1863, p. 4: 4.
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Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.

Albert Gallatin Jenkins (Congressional Biographical Directory)

Reference
“Jenkins, Albert Gallatin,” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000081.
JENKINS, Albert Gallatin, a Representative from Virginia; born in Cabell County, Va., November 10, 1830; was graduated from Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pa., in 1848 and from Harvard Law School in 1850; was admitted to the bar in 1850, but engaged in agricultural pursuits; delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1856; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth Congresses (March 4, 1857-March 3, 1861); delegate to the Confederate Provisional Congress in 1861; enlisted in the Confederate Army; appointed brigadier general August 1, 1862; wounded i

“Maj. Gen. George G. Meade,” Chicago (IL) Tribune, June 30, 1863

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Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, April 2, 2011.
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Yes
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Maj. Gen. George G. Meade
Source citation
“Maj. Gen. George G. Meade,” Chicago (IL) Tribune, June 30, 1863, p. 1: 2.
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Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.

“A Word to Pennsylvania,” New York Times, June 26, 1863

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Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, April 2, 2011.
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Yes
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A Word to Pennsylvania
Source citation
“A Word to Pennsylvania,” New York Times, June 26, 1863, p. 4: 4.
Source note
Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.
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