Harrison, E.J., fl. 1814 to William Harrison
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05783 Author/Creator: Harrison, E.J., fl. 1814 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1814/08/30 Pagination: 2 p. : address ; 25 x 19.8 cm. Order a Copy
During the War of 1812, a soldier writes to his father with news of the British attack on Washington, D.C. and the shameful behavior of Americans who surrendered.
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