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Samuel Ryan Curtis diaries and papers, 1846-[ca. 1860].
BANC MSS M-M 1723LOCAL
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Title:
Samuel Ryan Curtis diaries and papers, 1846-[ca. 1860]Creator/Contributor:
Curtis, Samuel Ryan, 1805-1866, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849, CorrespondentCreator/Contributor:
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850, CorrespondentCreator/Contributor:
Wool, John Ellis, 1784-1869, CorrespondentAbstract:
Journal kept while commanding the Third Ohio Infantry, chiefly on occupation duty at Matamoros, Camargo and Saltillo, 1846-1847.
Some correspondence, including drafts of letters to General Taylor and President Polk and letters from General Wool. Drafts
of rules for the military government of Coahuila and of a speech against disunion prepared while Congressman from Iowa. Clippings.
Date:
1846 (issued)Subject:
n-mx--- -- n-us---Mexican War, 1846-1848
Guerre du Mexique, 1846-1848
Travel
Mexico -- Description and travel
United States -- History -- War with Mexico, 1845-1848 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Infantry -- 3rd. Regiment
Mexique -- Descriptions et voyages
Mexico
United States
United States. -- Congress.
United States. -- Congress
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RESTRICTED ORIGINAL. USE MICROFILM COPY ONLY: Use of original only by permission of the Head of the Manuscripts Division.
Type:
History.Diaries.
Physical Description:
3 volumes & 5 folders in box
partial microfilm reel (332 exposures) : negative (Rich. 416:9) and positive
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS M-M 1723LOCAL
Origin:
MexicoCopyright Note:
RESTRICTED ORIGINAL. USE MICROFILM COPY ONLY: Use of original only by permission of the Head of the Manuscripts Division.