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Norton, H. E., 1828?-1911?

 Person

Biographical Note

H. E. Norton was a soldier in a Michigan brigade during and following the Civil War. He may have been Hylon E. Norton (1828-1911), a sergeant in Company I of the 6th Michigan Cavalry.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

H. E. Norton Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-074
Abstract

Letter from H. E. Norton, a soldier in a Michigan brigade headquartered at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas just after the Civil War, describing journey from Washington and complaining that the brigade had been "sold" by the Michigan governor for political purposes.

Dates: 1865 - 1865