Letter : Ponce, P.R., to General Nelson Miles, 1898 July 29.

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Letter : Ponce, P.R., to General Nelson Miles, 1898 July 29.

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Autograph letter signed. Signed by General Stone. Relates to a cargo of provisions in Ponce that is intended for the Spanish army in Cuba.

1 item (2 p.) ; 26 cm.

University of Chicago Library

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University of Chicago Library

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Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925

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Miles was born in Westminster, Massachusetts, on his family's farm. He worked in Boston, read military history, and mastered military principles and techniques, including battle drills. Miles was working as a crockery store clerk in Boston when the American Civil War began. He entered the Union Army as a volunteer on September 9, 1861, and fought in many crucial battles. He became a lieutenant in the 22nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and was commissioned a lieutenant colonel of t...

Stone, Roy B.

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