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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00802 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1890s |
| Title | William McKinley appointing J.B. Allen to a commission tasked with indicating the position of Ohio regiments in the battle of Antietam |
| Date | 13 November 1894 |
| Author | McKinley, William (1843-1901) |
| Recipient | Allen, J.B. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Appoints Allen to the Commission appointed by Congress to indicate the position of Ohio regiments in the battle of Antietam. Allen, 19 years old in the battle, fought with the 23rd Ohio Regiment. Written on State of Ohio, Executive Department, Office of the Governor letterhead. |
| Subjects | Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) President Congress Military History Battle Union Forces Civil War |
| People | McKinley, William (1843-1901) Allen, J.B. (fl. 1843-1894) |
| Place written | Columbus, Ohio |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |