Frank Sims letter, 1898 Sept. 25.

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Frank Sims letter, 1898 Sept. 25.

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Letter to Louisiana Governor Murphy J. Foster from Frank Sims, a member of the 1st Louisiana Volunteers during the Spanish American-War, requesting permission to forward recommendations to fill a vacant captain position in the regiment.

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