Letter: to E. S. Ellis /by William Tecumseh Sherman, 1884 Jan 25.

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Letter: to E. S. Ellis /by William Tecumseh Sherman, 1884 Jan 25.

On Sherman's recollections of Kit Carson and his son William.

8 p.; 25 cm.

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