Letterbook, 1846-1848 [microform].

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Letterbook, 1846-1848 [microform].

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Letterbook, 1846 December 15-1848 May 17, of the 1st Virginia Infantry Regiment, U.S.A., containing the correspondence of John Francis Hamtramck (as commander of the regiment) concerning the organization of the unit, issues of supply, and its journey from Richmond, Va., to Mexico. Some of the correspondents include Jubal Anderson Early, Roger Jones, James Lawson Kemper, William Learned Marcy, William Harvie Richardson, Robert Gourmain Scott, Larkin Smith, William Smith, and Henry Stanton.

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Stanton, Henry, approximately 1796-1856

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Richardson, William H. (William Harvie), 1795-1876

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Kemper, James Lawson, 1823-1895

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Smith, William, 1797-1887

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Virginia governor. From the description of Letter : Warrenton, Va., 1856 October 11. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 29734105 From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Warrenton, Va., 1856 October 11. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647835143 From the description of Letter [manuscript], 1860 October 10, Richmond to A.R. Blakey [Madison Court House]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823159 Governor of Virginia....

Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894

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Scott, Robert Gourmain, 1820-1894.

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Jones, Roger, 1789-1852

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