Chapman, William W., papers, 1834-1895 1834-1864.

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Chapman, William W., papers, 1834-1895 1834-1864.

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Quartermaster records, correspondence, printed material, financial documents, photographs and literary productions relate to William Chapman and his wife, Helen, during Chapman's service in Florida during the second Seminole War (1837-1838) and, later, while stationed at Fort Brown in Brownsville, Texas (1845-1852).

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