Thorn, John, fl. 1814 to Joseph E. Smith re: War of 1812

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GLC#
GLC06915
Type
Letters
Date
1814/08/26
Author/Creator
Thorn, John, fl. 1814
Title
to Joseph E. Smith re: War of 1812
Place Written
Richmond, Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : docket : address Height: 31.6 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Among other remarks, he says, "I write you now amidst the noise & compulsion of the camp[.] Some men are marhing one way[,] some the other... while I write it is stated that the enemy are landed & are about destroy'g the City of Washington."

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