ALS, 1863 December 11 : New York, to Capt. E.M. Davis, Philadelphia.

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ALS, 1863 December 11 : New York, to Capt. E.M. Davis, Philadelphia.

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JCF asks for "the original of my order proclaiming the slaves of rebels free" so that it can be exhibited at a fair in Cincinnati. Because of his order to confiscate rebel property, including slaves, Fremont lost his command of the Department of the West.

1 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890

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John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890) was an American explorer, military officer, and politician. He was a US Senator from California, and in 1856 was the first Republican nominee for President of the United States. A native of Georgia, Frémont acquired male protectors after his father's death, and became proficient in mathematics, science, and surveying. During the 1840s, he led five expeditions into the Western United States and became known as "The Pathfinder". During the...

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