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100	1		_aAbbott, Asa Townsend, _d1841-1923?
245	0	0	_aAsa Townsend Abbott papers, _f1915-1923.
300			_a1 _fitem.
300			_a1 _fmicrofilm reel.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
520	8		_aOne volume (70 pages) of memoirs relating mainly to family affairs and to Abbott's service in Company E, lst Minnesota Volunteers (April-August 1861) and in the Signal Corps (August 1861-August 1865) with the Army of the Potomac in Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia. Includes 2 accounts by Abbott of Abraham Lincoln's visit to Fort Stevens, Washington, D.C., (1864 July) when the fort was under attack by Confederate troops commanded by Gen. Jubal Early; Abbott's description of his experiences in a hurricane near Key West, Fla., in 1869, when he was assigned to the 3d U.S. artillery; and a synopsis of Abbott's military career by Col. Benjamin F. Fisher.
530			_aMicrofilm edition available, _dno. 11,146.
533			_aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. _bWashington, D.C. : _cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service, _d1956.
533			_aPhotocopies of the original in private hands. _b[S.l.].
545	0		_aArmy officer.
546			_aCollection material in English.
600	1	0	_aEarly, Jubal Anderson, _d1816-1894.
600	1	0	_aFisher, Benjamin Franklin, _d1834-1915.
600	1	0	_aLincoln, Abraham, _d1809-1865.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bArmy. _bMinnesota Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864)
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bArmy. _bRegiment of Artillery, 3rd.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bArmy. _bSignal Corps.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bArmy of the Potomac.
650		0	_aHurricanes _zFlorida _zKey West.
651		0	_aFort Stevens (Washington, D.C.)
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865 _xCampaigns.
651		0	_aVirginia _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651		0	_aWashington (D.C.) _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
656		7	_aArmy officers. _2itoamc
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