Letter : to his sister, Caroline M. Clarke, 1845 Oct 10.

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Letter : to his sister, Caroline M. Clarke, 1845 Oct 10.

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Frank Clarke, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, writes about his dislike of the sea voyage to St. Joseph's Island. He describes St. Joseph Island and the eagerness of the men to reach General Taylor's headquarters.

4 p. ; 25 cm.

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