Letter, 1818 July 24, to "the anonymous reviewer of General Dearborn's defence of his attack on General Putnam."

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Letter, 1818 July 24, to "the anonymous reviewer of General Dearborn's defence of his attack on General Putnam."

Public letter to the press about whereabouts of General [Israel] Putnam during the battle of Bunker Hill; corroborates [Henry] Dearborn's statement in dispute over the command of the American forces during the battle.

[5] p. on [3] l.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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