"Correspondence (1833-1913), mainly from Dr. Walker's lecture tour of Britain in 1866-67 and from her Civil War service, 1862-65; legal and financial documents, including deeds, wills, and material concerning her divorce and employment at the Federal Pension Office; photographs; and writings, including material on the trial of Frank C. Almay in 1891, lectures, pamphlets, and reminiscences."
"Materials related to Walker's efforts to obtain a government pension in recognition of her Civil War service include pension legislation introduced in Congress on her behalf between 1872 and 1888, accompanying committee reports, documents relating to her service with the Union Army, an 1897 copy of President Andrew Johnson's 1865 citation granting her the Congressional Medal of Honor, and miscellaneous items."
"Correspondents include social reformers Lydia Sayer Hasbrouck, Belva Ann Lockwood; physicians Charles A. Lee, Ann Preston, and George Miller Sternberg; political wives Mary Baird Bryan and Frances Folsom Cleveland; military and political figures James H. Baker, Jacob Collamer, and E.D. Townsend; and novelist Mary A. Denison."
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