John Singel letters concerning Navajo attacks on Fort Defiance, N.M. 1857-circa 2009 April 1860-July 1860

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John Singel letters concerning Navajo attacks on Fort Defiance, N.M. 1857-circa 2009 April 1860-July 1860

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The collection consists of 3 holographic letters with typed transcriptions, plus a fragment of another letter, written by John Singel from Fort Defiance, NM. The letters pertain to the U.S. Army and hostilities with the Navajo.

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