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campaigns, and maneuvers against Gen. Sterling Price in<br />

Missouri. Includes comments on discipline, casualties, depredations,<br />

prisoners <strong>of</strong> <strong>war</strong>, and Confederate morale and deserters.<br />

Also includes a photograph <strong>of</strong> Grebe in uniform.<br />

368<br />

Greble, Edwin (1806-1883) Philadelphia, Pa.<br />

Family papers, 1855-86. ca. 80 items.<br />

Diary, 1855-72, containing an account <strong>of</strong> Greble's service<br />

in <strong>the</strong> 196th Pennsylvania Volunteers, chiefly as a guard at<br />

<strong>the</strong> military prison at Camp Douglas, 111., Aug. 10-Oct. 29,<br />

1864.<br />

369<br />

Papers, 1858-70.<br />

Micr<strong>of</strong>ilm, 1 reel.<br />

Includes letters by Greble containing descriptions <strong>of</strong> Confederate<br />

cemeteries and prisons. Also contains comments on<br />

President Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, and Benjamin F. Butler.<br />

370<br />

Greeley, Horace<br />

(1811-1872) Journalist-Politician, New York<br />

Papers, 1826-1928. ca. 1,500 items.<br />

In part, transcripts.<br />

Contains Greeley's autobiography and articles, correspondence,<br />

lectures, notes, and clippings. Includes material on <strong>the</strong><br />

slavery issue, <strong>the</strong> New York Tribune, liberal Republicanism,<br />

<strong>the</strong> 1864 Canadian Peace Commission, and a post<strong>war</strong> bond for<br />

Jefferson Davis.<br />

Finding aid and partial index available.<br />

371<br />

Greely, Adolphus Washington<br />

(1844-1935) Capt., 81st U.S. Colored Troops<br />

Papers, 1753-1959. ca. 45,000 items.<br />

Contains a diary kept by Greely in 1864 while on guard<br />

duty at Port Hudson, La.; a letter to Greely <strong>from</strong> a cousin in <strong>the</strong><br />

1st Massachusetts Cavalry, Feb. 26,1864, concerning <strong>the</strong> coming<br />

campaign in Virginia; and miscellaneous orders, muster<br />

rolls, commissions, and passes.<br />

Finding aid available.<br />

372<br />

Green, Duff (1791-1875) Politician; Industrialist<br />

Papers, 1716-1879. 725 items.<br />

In part, transcripts.<br />

102

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