Letter : Fort Conrad, N.M., to "Col.", 1853 Feb. 15.

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Letter : Fort Conrad, N.M., to "Col.", 1853 Feb. 15.

Feb. 15, 1853, letter from Lieut. Robertson, stationed at Fort Conrad, N.M., to an unidentified colonel, reporting on the true state of military affairs in New Mexico Territory in response to inaccurate statements in a recent report of the Secretary of War.

1 item (6 p.) ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7418243

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Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

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Richardson, Israel Bush, 1815-1862

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Sumner, Edwin V. (Edwin Vose), 1797-1863

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American army officer. From the description of Autograph approval and signature on docketing slip of an undated application to the Governor of New York for recruits, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574229 ...

Robertson, B. H. (Beverly Holcombe), 1827-1910.

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Virginian, West Point graduate, officer in the 2nd Dragoons, 1849-1861, and Confederate brigadier general, 1861-1865. After the war, Robertson engaged in the insurance and real estate business in Washington, D.C. and Chicago. From the description of Letter : Fort Conrad, N.M., to "Col.", 1853 Feb. 15. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 39970815 ...

United States. Army. Cavalry, 2nd

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