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Persifor Frazer Smith papers

Persifor Frazer Smith, an officer in the U.S. Army, served in the Seminole War, 1836-1838, in the Mexican War, 1846-1848, and commanded the Pacific Division, the Department of Texas, 1850-1856, the Western Department, 1856-1858, and the Department of Utah, 1858. The Smith papers include letters and...

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Main Author: Smith, Persifor Frazer 1798-1858 (Creator)
Collection:Persifor Frazer Smith Papers
Collection Number:1377
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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United States > History > Mexican-American War, 1847-1848 > Military Correspondence
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Physical Description: 1.0 Linear feet 1 linear foot, 3 boxes (300 items)
Summary: Persifor Frazer Smith, an officer in the U.S. Army, served in the Seminole War, 1836-1838, in the Mexican War, 1846-1848, and commanded the Pacific Division, the Department of Texas, 1850-1856, the Western Department, 1856-1858, and the Department of Utah, 1858. The Smith papers include letters and a letter book relating to the war with Mexico, 1847-1848; military letters to General Smith, 1838, 1850-1858; miscellaneous legal papers, 1770-1873; daybook, Springton Forge, 1803-1804, 1833-1842; accounts of Matthew Stanley, 1815-1841; and legal notes.

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