Letter to General Heath from Colonel Simeon Smith
Overview
Col. Smith thanks Gen. Heath for the suggestion that a new assignment in Santa Fe might be profitable. He then relates his frustrated attempts to secure a transfer to duty in St. Paul. Letter dated Leavenworth, Kansas. On back side note in another handwriting: "Col. Sim Smith, March 20, 69 Ans. my letter rel. to his coming to N[ew] M[exico]."
Dates
- Creation: March 20, 1869
Creator
- Smith, Simeon (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 folder (1 sheet. 25 cm. Holograph)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH MS P29
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Delta Book Co, Cleveland, Miss, April, 1957.
Subject
- United States. Army -- Military life (Organization)
Geographic
- Title
- Guide to the Simeon Smith Collection
- Subtitle
- Letter to General Heath from Colonel Simeon Smith
- Author
- lgg 28 June 72 mg 2004
- Date
- 2004
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- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid writtenin<language> English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/1228668956
- Preferred citation
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Simeon Smith Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P29, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository