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Scott, John Lafayette, 1829- To E. Howard Smith, Williamstown, Kentucky. Frankfort, Kentucky. 9 July 1862, 25 July 1862. 2 A.L.Ss. 2p? lp.

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Discusses the need for talks in Boone, Gallatin, Owen, Trimble & Grant counties in support of the Union party. The district will vote Union. Scott has spoken at many places and is eager to visit more. Describes the effect of Gen. Boyle's Order No. 5 on disloyal voters and candidates.

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Kentucky - History - Civil War, 1861-1865