Letter from Franklin Pierce to Caleb Cushing, 1847 April 6
- Collection Name:
- Franklin Pierce Papers
- Title:
- Letter from Franklin Pierce to Caleb Cushing, 1847 April 6
- Creator:
- Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2018.058
- Object ID:
- 2018.058
- Date:
- 1847/04/06
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Franklin Pierce in Concord, NH, to Caleb Cushing in Matamoros, Mexico, dated April 6, 1847. Pierce writes to Cushing following General Zachary Taylor's victory at Buena Vista during the Mexican-American War remarking upon the capture of Vera Cruz, and how people are reacting to the war in Washington, DC, and New England.
- Subjects:
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 , Correspondence
- Locations:
- Concord, NH
New Orleans, LA
Mexico - Organizations:
- United States. Army
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- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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