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Williams, Seth, 1822-1866 Official Acceptance of Resignation

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03347.33 Author/Creator: Williams, Seth, 1822-1866 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 21 June 1857 Pagination: 1 p. ; 35.5 x 51 cm. Order a Copy

Mentions that he was proficient in French, English, Drawing, Artillery and Infantry tactics.

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