2023-08 Raynors HCA Live
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Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821-1875) was a United States Senator, a United States Congressman and a Union Major General during the Civil War. He represented Missouri in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, and was active in preventing the State of Missouri from being absorbed into the Confederacy at the beginning of the Civil War. Autograph Letter Signed "F.P. Blair" 1pp., Wash. Nov. 9 '65 to Joseph Barest Esq in which Blair refers a friend for a position , "Mr. Maron .. is a young lawyer of high character ... Let me beg your aid and patronage ... any favor you show him will be considered a great obligation ..."
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