Jackson, Richard H. (fl. 1861-1864) to Father
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07705.022 Author/Creator: Jackson, Richard H. (fl. 1861-1864) Place Written: Fort Clark, Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 September 1861 Pagination: 6 p. : docket ; 20.2 x 24.7 cm. Order a Copy
They are in possession of Fort Clark. He describes it as dreary and desolate, just like Coney Island. There are no inhabitants for five miles except mosquitos, but well populated five or six miles from the mainland. got a pass and explored. The people were very courteous.
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