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Letters.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9669185

Holograph drafts of 2 letters to General J.G. Swift, 21 Oct 1825, 26 Oct 1825, discussing a monument to be erected in honor of the Greek War for Independence, his son's participation in that war and the necessity of supporting the Greek war effort.

7 p. ; 27 x 22 cm.

United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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Jarvis, George, fl. 1825.

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Swift, J. G. (Joseph Gardner), 1783-1865

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Joseph Gardner Swift (1783-1865) was a civil engineer and officer in the U.S. Army. He was one of two students of the first graduating class in 1802 of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. By the age of twenty-eight he was a colonel and Chief Engineer of the Army. His projects included the completion of Fort Clinton (New York City) and during the War of 1812 the fortifications of western Long Island harbors and New York City. He resigned his commission in 1818 and served as Surveyor of the P...

Jarvis, Benjamin, fl. 1825.

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