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    Robert Alexander Cameron

    Birth: 2-22-1828

    Death: 3-15-1894

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Robert Alexander Cameron was a General in the Union Army and an invested Republican that supported President Abraham Lincoln. He, William Henry Seward, and President Abraham Lincoln sat together on horses to accept a salute, which Frederick William Seward describes to Frances Miller Seward in his letter to her on November 23, 1861.

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Letter from Anna Wharton Seward to Frances Miller Seward, March 31, 1861

Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 7, 1861

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Robert Alexander Cameron was a General in the Union Army and an invested Republican that supported President Abraham Lincoln. He, William Henry Seward, and President Abraham Lincoln sat together on horses to accept a salute, which Frederick William Seward describes to Frances Miller Seward in his letter to her on November 23, 1861.
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