Military correspondence, 1854-1860.

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Military correspondence, 1854-1860.

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Military correspondence, 1854-1860, of Captain Stewart, at Fort Leavenfort and Fort Wise (Kansas Territory). Included are abstracts of ordnance stores, 1854, April and Sept. 1858; a memo re: procedures, 1859; returns of clothing and equipment, Sept. and Dec. 1860; property accounts, 1860; quarterly returns of the QuarterMaster stores, 1860; and a list of recruits, 1856. There are also four letters from a friend in Baltimore (Md.), signed "G. Ns", concerning recruitment of soldiers in Kalamazoo and Detroit (Mich.), the Crimean War, the death of a drunken soldier at Fort Henry after fighting with an officer, and personal affairs, June 28-July 14, 1855. Also included is Stewart's service record (copy, 1 p.).

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