Letters, 1806-1820.

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Letters, 1806-1820.

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Papers include a Buckner Thruston letter to William Taylor, 12 Nov. 1806, concerning the receipt of $100 sent by Mr. Taylor; Reverend Charles Mynn Thruston letter from Miss. Territory to Buckner Thruston, 5 Nov. 1811, providing family news; and eleven letters, 1812-1820, of Charles M. Thruston to his father, mother and brother, Thomas Thruston, describing West Point and Governors Island, and discussing his studies and fellow cadets.

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Thruston family.

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Prominent Ky. family. From the description of Letters, 1806-1820. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49324653 ...

Thruston, Charles M. (Charles Mynn), 1789-1873

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United States Military Academy

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West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...

Thruston, Buckner, 1763-1845

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U.S. senator from Kentucky (1805-1809), public official, and jurist. From the description of Buckner Thruston correspondence, 1834 January 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980618 ...

Thruston, Charles M. (Charles Mynn), 1738-1812

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