Letter: to Captain B. L. Henness /by Erasmus Darwin Keyes, 1855.

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Letter: to Captain B. L. Henness /by Erasmus Darwin Keyes, 1855.

The letter instructed Capt. Hennes of "F" Company, Grand Mound Mounted Rangers, to examine the country for Indians in the direction of Mount Rainier and to keep headquarters informed of his movements. A postscript tells of the attack on Lt. Slaughter's camp on the Puyallup.

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United States. Army. Washington Grand Mound Mounted Rangers.

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Henness, Benjamin L.

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Keyes, Erasmus D. (Erasmus Darwin), 1810-1895

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Brigadier General commanding the 4th Corps of the Army of the Potomac located, on the date of the letter, at Harrison's Bar, Virginia. From the description of Letter, July 10, 1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52112401 ...