In a message dated 05/08/2000 10:45:23 AM Central Daylight Time,
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<< I'm currently researching Gen. Henry Warner Slocum for my
 Master's thesis and hopefully a book manuscript.  I would
 be very grateful if there is anyone out there who could
 give me a hand with sources, particularly primary ones.  I
 will gladly give credit where it is due, especially if the
 documents are particularly good.
  >>


Have you tried the Making of America database of digital books and journals?

http://library5.library.cornell.edu/moa/moa_search.html

Good luck!
Kelly Taft Krause