Letter, 1834 Oct. 24, Fort Moultrie, [S.C.], to Brig. Gen. Roger Jones, Washington, D.C.

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Letter, 1834 Oct. 24, Fort Moultrie, [S.C.], to Brig. Gen. Roger Jones, Washington, D.C.

Letter informing the Adjutant General of the death of Capt. H.W. Griswald, a member of the First Artillery who died at Castle Pinckney in Charleston Harbor; reporting that he had ordered Co. H, First Artillery to remove to Fort Moultrie in consequence of several cases of yellow fever and upon the recommendation of surgeons.

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Griswald, H. W., d. 1834

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United States. Army. Artillery, 1st. Co. H.

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Gates, William, 1788-1868

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Jones, Roger, 1789-1852

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Soldier; born in Westmoreland County, Va., in 1789. Served in the War of 1812 at Chippewa and Lundy's Lane; breveted lieutenant-colonel for gallantry during the sortie from Fort Erie. From the description of Journal of a military inspection tour of the Western Lakes, 1819 May 30-July 18. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 71303917 Army officer. From the description of Papers of Roger Jones, 1816-1819. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71069337 Fr...