Letter from Ambrose Bierce to H. H. Sargent [manuscript], 1912 May 14.

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Letter from Ambrose Bierce to H. H. Sargent [manuscript], 1912 May 14.

Letter to H. H. Sargent, May 14, 1912.

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Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?

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Ambrose Bierce was born in Horse Cave Creek, Ohio, on June 24, 1842. After military service in the Civil War, he settled in San Francisco, where he met Mark Twain and became a columnist and writer. Bierce became known for his sharp, sarcastic wit while writing for the "Argonaut," the "Wasp," and the "San Francisco Examiner." A member of the Bohemian Club, he became acquainted with many of the prominent San Francisco authors. After his retirement Bierce traveled into Texas and toward Mexico, at a...