Grenville M. Dodge

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February 8, 1865 - Maj. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge, USA, assumes the command of the territory formerly comprised in the Dept. of Kansas.

Grenville M. Dodge, An Iowa Hero

Grenville Dodge was one Iowan who was well known to most people living in the last half of the 19th century. He was a war hero, a politician and a railroad builder who led a very exciting life. He was wounded in battle and known by presidents. Grenville Mellon Dodge was born in 1831 in...

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Major General Grenville Mellen Dodge | nrrhof

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Grenville M. Dodge By Richard Trask “I would rather have had your experience in the Civil War and have seen what you have seen and done than to be President of the United States.” Thus did the “Rou…

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