Swearingen, W. C., Letters 1930

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Swearingen, W. C., Letters 1930

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Correspondence between historical document researchers composes the W. C. Swearingen Letters, 1930, discussing and excerpting a letter from Swearingen to his brother Lemuel that describes Sam Houston’s campaign against Santa Anna and the Battle of San Jacinto.

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