Papers, 1848-1904.

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Papers, 1848-1904.

Requisitions for army supplies during the Mexican War; pay accounts, 1848; and orders to and for French, an officer during the Mexican War and afterward, and in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Two letters of 1894 indicate that French was then living in Woodbury (Gloucester Co.), N.J.

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