Baton Rouge Barracks papers, 1821.

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Baton Rouge Barracks papers, 1821.

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Report from Colonel Talbot Chambers, commander of the military post, and statements from the quartermaster and surgeon to General Edmund P. Gaines relate to the progress of the construction of the buildings, finances, and causes for the poor health of the regiment.

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Gaines, Edmund Pendleton, 1777-1849

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