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Horace Porter

American soldier and diplomat who served as a lieutenant colonel, ordnance officer and staff officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, personal secretary to General and President Ulysses S. Grant.

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Born 1837
Died 1921

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  • Cover of: Campaigning with Grant

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  • Cover of: Railway passenger travel: 1825-1880

    First published in 1888 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: West Point life: an anonymous communication, read before a public meeting of the Dialectic Society, United States Military Academy, March 5, 1859. Printed by order of the Society

    First published in 1859 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Lincoln and Grant

    First published in 1885 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1909 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Horace Porter papers

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    First published in 1905 — 1 edition
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Born 1837
Died 1921

Subjects

History, Railroads, American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658, American Diplomatic and consular service, Anecdotes, Biography, Campagnes et batailles, Campaigns, Campaigns and battles, Command of troops, Correspondence, Correspondence,, Foreign relations, Friends and associates, Generals, Grant Memorial Commission, Grant, ulysses s. (ulysses simpson), 1822-1885, Histoire, Inauguration, Military campaigns, Military leadership, New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad, Passenger traffic, Personal narratives, Politics and government

Places

United States, France, New York (State)

People

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), A. N. Blakeman (b. 1840), Albert B. Pullman, David Rittenhouse Porter (1788-1867), Elihu Root (1845-1937), George Edward Payson Dodge (1839-1904), George Mortimer Pullman (1831-1897), Horace Porter, Horace Porter (1837-1921), James Henry Duncan (1793-1869), John Hay (1838-1905), John Paul Jones (1747-1792), Marcus Alonzo Hanna (1837-1904), Porter family, Sophie K. McHarg Porter (d. 1903), Ulysses S Grant, William McKinley (1843-1901)

Time

Civil War, 1861-1865, 1865-1900

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Alternative names

  • Horace Ll.d. General Porter
  • Porter, Horace, General
  • Horace C. Porter
  • General Horace Porter
  • Porter, Horace

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July 29, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order
July 29, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import