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Green, Thomas J., 1802-1863 to Thomas W. Ward re: early stages of the Mier expedition

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02145.01 Author/Creator: Green, Thomas J., 1802-1863 Place Written: San Antonio, Texas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1842/03/23 Pagination: 3 p. : address : Height: 22 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Damaged, missing part of p. 1/2. Written as commander of artillery. Written at San Antonio De Brexar.

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