Letters, 1836-1837.

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Letters, 1836-1837.

Jones writes to his family about how he volunteered in Ky. to "march to victory or die" in the Texas Revolution; the character and numbers of the Kentucky Volunteers; the intention to march against Matamoras in the summer of 1836; Santa Anna as a prisoner; rumor of the minister of the United States being in confinement and his attempted escape; and the Texas climate.

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The Filson Historical Society

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