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Ed<strong>war</strong>d L. Hartz for <strong>the</strong> burial <strong>of</strong> deceased soldiers, and photographs<br />

<strong>of</strong> both Sands and Hartz.<br />

810<br />

Sanger, Donald Bridgman (1889-1947) Author<br />

Papers, 1932-37. ca. 1,000 items.<br />

Draft <strong>of</strong> Sanger's <strong>the</strong>sis, "General James Longstreet and<br />

<strong>the</strong> Civil War," submitted to <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Chicago in 1934,<br />

and later edited, expanded, and published by Thomas R. Hay.<br />

Also includes notes, articles, and lectures on Longstreet.<br />

811<br />

Santee (U.S.S.)<br />

Logbook, 1861-62. 2 v.<br />

Chiefly navigational records kept during service in <strong>the</strong><br />

Gulf Blockading Squadron, June 9, 1861-Aug. 23, 1862. Also<br />

contains a list <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficers aboard <strong>the</strong> Santee, an inventory <strong>of</strong><br />

stores and equipment, names <strong>of</strong> prize vessels, an account <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

attack on <strong>the</strong> Royal Yacht, and comments on discipline, desertions,<br />

deaths, and prisoners <strong>of</strong> <strong>war</strong>.<br />

812<br />

Sargent, John Osborne (1811-1891) Journalist; Lawyer<br />

Papers, 1831-1912.<br />

Micr<strong>of</strong>ilm, 4 reels.<br />

Contains clippings and extracts <strong>from</strong> various newspapers<br />

on <strong>the</strong> progress <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>war</strong>, Confederate generals, emancipation,<br />

and <strong>the</strong> trial <strong>of</strong> Henry Wirz.<br />

Originals in <strong>the</strong> Massachusetts Historical Society.<br />

813<br />

Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820)<br />

Family papers, 1772-1948.<br />

Micr<strong>of</strong>ilm, 7 reels.<br />

Contains a copy <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> proceedings <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> military trial <strong>of</strong><br />

Pvt. Amsel Harmen, 4th Illinois Cavalry, for <strong>the</strong> murder <strong>of</strong><br />

George Washington Sargent at Natchez, Miss., in 1864. Also<br />

tried with Harmen were Pvts. Alexander McBride, David Greer,<br />

and William Thomas.<br />

Originals in <strong>the</strong> Massachusetts Historical Society.<br />

814<br />

Savage, John (1828-1888) 69th New York<br />

Militia Regiment<br />

Letter, 1861. 1 item.<br />

Letter <strong>from</strong> Savage to George P. Morris, July 31, 1861,<br />

relating to his service as a three-month volunteer in Washington,<br />

D.C., and Virginia.<br />

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