OF

WILLIAM A. BUCKINGHAM

THE WAR GOVERNOR OF CONNECTICUT

WITH A

REVIEW OF HIS PUBLIC ACTS, AND ESPECIALLY THE
DISTINGUISHED SERVICES HE RENDERED HIS COUNTRY
DURING THE WAR OF THE REBELLION

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED

A CONDENSED ACCOUNT OF THE MORE IMPORTANT CAMPAIGNS
OF THE WAR, AND INFORMATION FROM PRIVATE SOURCES
AND FAMILY AND OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS.

BY REV. SAMUEL G. BUCKINGHAM, D.D.

SPRINGFIELD, MASS.

THE W. F. ADAMS COMPANY, PUBLISHERS

1894.

COPYRIGHTED, 1894.

10 VIMU
AMROHLIAD

CLARK W. BRYAN COMPANY
PRINTERS, ELECTROTYPERS, BINDERS

SPRINGFIELD, MASS.

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"To secure such high public interests, the State of Connecticut will bind her destinies more closely to those of· the General Government, and in adopting the measures suggested, she will unreservedly pledge all her pecuniary and physical resources and all her moral powers."

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