Letter : Vera Cruz, Mexico, to his cousin, 1860 Mar 14.

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Letter : Vera Cruz, Mexico, to his cousin, 1860 Mar 14.

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ALS written by Albert Bantz while serving on the United States sloop of war Saratoga at Vera Cruz during civil war in Mexico. Bantz briefly discusses the siege of Vera Cruz by conservative Mexican president Miguel Miramón and the capture of two of Miramón's ships by the Saratoga. He also briefly discusses political events at home and family news.

1 item (3 p.) ; 25 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8243500

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Bantz, Albert.

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Saratoga (Sloop of war)

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Miramón, Miguel, 1831-1867

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