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  • du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
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    Military officers; Cartes de visite; Artillery (Troops)
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    Henry Algernon du Pont as a Lieutenant-Colonel of artillery. He was breveted Lieutenant-Colonel for gallantry in action at the Battle of Cedar Creek in Virginia, 19 October 1864. Henry A. du Pont was later awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor...
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Henry Disston & Sons, Inc. and subsidiary firms, Account Books, collection guide
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    Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors
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    A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
  • Hagley Collection Guides and Finding Aids
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  • Correspondence, Henry Algernon du Pont to his father, Henry du Pont, 1861-04-24
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    Correspondence;
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    Henry Algernon telling his father that he has signed the papers to go to active service, would be graduating in a few days, asking for clothing to be sent to New York
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Newspaper Clipping showing Wilfred C. Leland, Henry Ford, and Henry M. Leland
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    Typed caption: "A memory of the year when Wilfred C. Leland battled Henry Ford and his three chosen Legal Advisers during three strenuous rounds and finally compelled them to pay the Lincoln creditors as they had agreed to do but endeavored to...
  • P.S. du Pont's Longwood, 1840-1954
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  • du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
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    Military officers; Ambrotypes
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    Ambrotype of Henry Algernon du Pont around the time of his graduation from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
  • Civil War Collections
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  • du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
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    Military officers; Cartes de visite; Artillery (Troops)
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    Henry Algernon du Pont during his service as commander of Battery B, 5th U.S. Artillery.
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  • du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
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    Military officers; Cartes de visite; Artillery (Troops)
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    Henry Algernon du Pont during his service as commander of Battery B, 5th U.S. Artillery.
  • Civil War Collections
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  • du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
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    Military officers; Cartes de visite; Artillery (Troops)
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    Henry Algernon du Pont as a Second Lieutenant in the 5th U.S. Artillery.
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Horse Belonging to Henry Algernon du Pont
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    Horses; Artillery (Troops)
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    Horse belonging to Henry Algernon du Pont. The horse is held by an unknown member of the 5th U.S. Artillery.
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Henry de Morenthal
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    Handwritten on front: "Henry de Morenthal, Corresponding Secretary, Nobel Dynamite Trust Company"
  • P.S. du Pont's Longwood, 1840-1954
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  • Correspondence, Henry Algernon du Pont to his father, Henry du Pont, 1861-03-17
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    Correspondence;
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    H.A du Pont discussing money for a uniform and politics of Lincoln and Seward
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, Henry Algernon du Pont to his mother, Mrs. Henry (Louisa) du Pont, 1861-04-10
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    Correspondence;
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    H.A. du Pont on rumor of fighting in Charleston, South Carolina the border states, Lincoln and John Pelham leaving West Point for appointment in Confederate Army
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, Henry Algernon du Pont to his father, Henry du Pont, 1861-01-14
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    Correspondence;
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    Asking opinion on signing letter to Secretary of War asking to graduate early to fill officer positions in the Army
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, Henry Algernon du Pont to his father, Henry du Pont, 1861-04-21
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    Correspondence;
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    Explaining to his father that he would not sign the petition to graduate early, and in fact it may not make it to the Secretary of War at all
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, Henry Algernon du Pont to his mother, Mrs. Henry (Louisa) du Pont, 1861-04-21
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    Correspondence;
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    Explaining to his mother excitement about the situation with the war, and recommendation of forty new regiments
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, Henry du Pont to his son, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1861-01-06
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    Correspondence;
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    Discussing H.A. du Pont's grades and need to perform better and goes on to talk about traitors in the government
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, Mrs. Henry (Louisa) du Pont to her son, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1861-07-04
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    Correspondence;
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    Mostly on Henry Algernon's being ill, the family goes to Sand Hole Woods to hear Henry take oath after his appointment from the State of Delaware
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, James B. Henry to Henry du Pont, 1861-07-20
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    Militias; Military mobilizations; Military officers
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    Henry provides a report of his militia company's strength and equipment. Henry's company, the "Union Home Guards," was based in Delaware City, Delaware. Du Pont, as Major-General in command of the Delaware Militia, asked the commanders of the...
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, Mrs. Henry (Louisa) du Pont to her son, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1860-11-01
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    Correspondence;
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    Mrs. Henry du Pont recounting the election of 1860 and Henry du Pont's satisfaction with Lincoln
  • Civil War Collections
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  • Correspondence, Ellen du Pont to her brother, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1860-11-30
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    Correspondence;
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    Ellen du Pont discussing home life and West Point with her brother, Henry Algernon du Pont
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