Cadet letters. 1880-1884.

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Cadet letters. 1880-1884.

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Letters written to his father, W.F. Chittenden and other family members while a cadet at West Point, N.Y. One letter to his mother dated 6 Mar. 1881, describes Samuel Clemens' (Mark Twain) visit to West Point.

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...

Chittenden, Hiram Martin, 1858-1917

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Army officer, engineer, historian, and public officer, of Seattle, Wash. From the description of Papers, [185-]-1962. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70975839 ...

Chittenden, W. F., fl. 1880-1884.

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