Letters, 1846.

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Letters, 1846.

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The letter to Gen. Jesup (WA MSS S-353) requests premission for Philip Kearny's company to purchase their own horses and the letter to Gen. Wool (WA MSS S-354) requests orders to buy equipment and clothing.

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