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1Title:  United States Congress, House Committee on Reconstruction Journal     
 Creator:  United States Congress House Committee on Reconstruction 
 Dates:  1868-1869 
 Abstract:  The Unites States Congress House Committee on Reconstruction was concerned with the impeachment of Andrew Johnson and the review of the new constitutions of the southern states seeking restoration with the Union. The collection consists of minutes of committee meetings held between January, 1868 and March, 1869. 
 Call #:  MS 3329 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  United States. Congress. House. Committee on Reconstruction. | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) | United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1869. | United States -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Sources. | Southern States -- History -- 1865-1877 -- Sources. | Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
 
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2Title:  R. F. Humiston Scrapbook     
 Creator:  Humiston, R. F. 
 Dates:  1866-1868 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and other accounts of the post-Civil War South, the American Missionary Association, and the Freedmen's Bureau. 
 Call #:  MS 3426 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Humiston, R. F. | American Missionary Association. | United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) | Southern States -- History -- 1865-1877.
 
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3Title:  Political Experiences of Major General Jacob Dolson Cox     
 Creator:  Cochran, William Cox 
 Dates:  1940 
 Abstract:  Jacob Dolson Cox was a Union Army general and politician from Ohio. During the American Civil War, Cox headed the Department of the Kanawha, commanded the IX Corps of the Army of Virginia, and in 1863, assumed command of the District of Ohio and of the 3rd Division, XXIII Corps. After the war, he was Governor of Ohio (1866-1867) and was President Grant's Secretary of the Interior (1869-1870). He was also president of the Wabash Railroad and was elected to Congress in 1876. He authored Military Reminiscences of the Civil War (1900). The collection consists of a bound, ribbon copy of William Cox Cochran's(1846-1936) unfinished biography of his stepfather, Major General Jacob Dolson Cox (1828-1900). This unpublished manuscript was prepared after William Cox Cochran's death in 1936. 
 Call #:  MS 2757 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Cox, Jacob D. (Jacob Dolson), 1828-1900. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. | Generals -- United States. | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877). | Governors -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1900.
 
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4Title:  David G. Swaim Letters     
 Creator:  Swaim, David G. 
 Dates:  1861-1874 
 Abstract:  David G. Swaim (d. 1897) was a captain in the Union Army during the American Civil War, serving as assistant adjutant general and chief of the secret service during the Chickamauga Campaign under Brigadier General James A. Garfield. He reentered the army in 1867 as a second lieutenant, serving as acting judge advocate for the fourth military district in Vicksburg, Miss. From 1868-1869, he supervised the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands. As a Major, he presided as judge advocate at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He was appointed Judge Advocate General of the United States Army in 1880, holding this position until 1895. Swaim maintained a close personal friendship with Garfield and was at his side in 1881 at the President's death. The collection consists of two bound letterbooks, the first 1861-1874, and the second 1865-1870. 
 Call #:  MS 3263 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Swaim, David G., d. 1897. | Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881. | United States. Army. Judge Advocate General's Dept. | United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. | Credit Mobilier of America. | Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States. | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877). | Salish Indians. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
 
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