Edward Ashley Bowen Phelps letters and journal 1847-1848

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Edward Ashley Bowen Phelps letters and journal 1847-1848

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Edward Ashley Bowen Phelps was a mounted rifleman with the rank of private in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War. The collection consists of letters written to his brother, Samuel Wright Phelps of Cincinnati, Ohio and a journal describing his army service during the Mexican War at Vera Cruz and Mexico City, his return to Jefferson Barracks, and his discharge.

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6313794

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Phelps, Edward Ashley Bowen, 1813-.

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Edward Ashley Bowen Phelps was a mounted rifleman with the rank of private in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War. From the description of Edward Ashley Bowen Phelps letters and journal, 1847-1848. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652069 From the guide to the Edward Ashley Bowen Phelps letters and journal, 1847-1848, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Phelps, Samuel Wright, 1811-1879.

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