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{{Infobox State Senator
|name= Marshall Harvey Twitchell
|image = 30312685_122548748746_Twitchell.jpg
|imagesize = 175px
|caption=  Marshall Harvey Twitchell; he has artificial arms in photo.
|office1= United States Consul to [[Kingston, Ontario]], [[Canada]]
|term_start1=1878
|term_end1=1905
(contracted; show full) at [[Appomattox Court House National Historical Park|Appomattox Court House]] when Lee surrendered on April 9, 1865, to General [[U.S. Grant]].<ref name=history>{{cite web|url=http://vermontcivilwar.org/units/4/bios.php?input=31224|title=Jacob G. Ullery, compiler, ''Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont, Part III," p. 160|publisher=[[Brattleboro, Vermont]]: Transcript Publishing Company, 1894, p. 160|accessdate=July 5, 2010}}</ref>

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==Provost marshal, Freedman's Bureau==
In the fall of 1865, the 25-year-old Twitchell was named [[provost marshal]] and agent of the [[Freedmen's Bureau]], a Reconstruction agency aimed at assisting the [[freedmen]] in the transition from [[slavery]] to freedom. In 1866, he married the former Adele Coleman, daughter of a large [[cotton]] planter. From this union, he had one son, the [[physician]] Marshall Coleman Twitchell (1871–1949), who is interred at Lakeview Cemetery in [[Burlington, Vermon(contracted; show full)[[Category:American city founders]]
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