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Autograph letter signed

to Thomas Ward re: invitation to re-interment of remains of Benjamin R. Milan

1848/11/20

Crockett, E. J., fl 1848

Milan had fallen at San Antonio

GLC02145.29
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Autograph letter signed

to Thomas Ward re: recruiting soldiers

1846/08/04

Henderson, James P., fl. 1846

GLC02145.46
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Document signed

Gift acknowledgement by N-Y Historical Society for Mexican musket to Ward

1847/12/10

Gibbs, George, fl. 1847

Signed by Gibbs as librarian. The musket came from the battlefield at San Jacinto.

GLC02145.73
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Newspaper

Congressional Globe [New Series...No. 4]

December 23, 1847

Blair & Rives

Lincoln's Spot Amendment Speech on page 64 condemns the pretexts for starting the war with Mexico. Requests proof from President Polk that American blood was shed on American soil and that the enemy provoked the Americans, and asks if those Americans...

GLC02025
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Autograph letter signed

to Edward D. Gazzam re: Texas and the annexation treaty

1844/04/13

Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Written as Senator from Pennsylvania to his friend Edward Gazzam. Buchanan's delaying tactics the following year as Secretary of State under Tyler allowed the president to ask for a declaration of war against Mexico. A portion of the letter on p. 1...

GLC02100

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