Amasa Trowbridge papers, circa 1813-1856.

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Amasa Trowbridge papers, circa 1813-1856.

Three ALsS (1855 November 1 and 1856 April 10 and June 27) written by Trowbridge to Benson J. Lossing relating to Trowbridge's experiences during the War of 1812; accounts of the Battle of York, Toronto, Ont. (1813), the capture of Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., (1813), and the siege of Fort Erie, Ont. (1814); drawings of Toronto, Fort George, and Fort Erie during the War of 1812; clipping and photocopy of a drawing of fortifications at Pensacola, Fla.; autobiographical sketch (undated); article pertaining to Miles Vernon; and obituary of Edmund Pendleton Gaines.

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Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891

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Historian, author. From the description of Transcriptions of documents, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122583022 Wood engraver, author, editor. From the description of Benson J. Lossing papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576931 From the description of Papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155519295 Benson John Lossing, editor, illustrator, and historian born in New York. Edited the Poughkeepsie Telegraph, Poughk...

Vernon, Miles

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Trowbridge, Amasa, 1779-1859

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Surgeon and army officer. From the description of Amasa Trowbridge papers, circa 1813-1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980654 ...

Gaines, Edmund Pendleton, 1777-1849

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Soldier, U.S. Army; served in War of 1812, Black Hawk War, Florida War and Mexican War; commanded Western Department and later Eastern Department; at odds with War Department over frontier defense during most of his career. From the description of Letter : Sand Hills near Augusta, Ga., 1825 Sept. 30. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 31023735 U.S. Army general. From the description of Papers, 1815-1857. (Duke University Library). WorldCa...