Letter from Colonel William A. Phillips to Chief John Ross, November 19, 1864
Item — Folder: 1260
Identifier: 4026.1468-.1
Description
Letter from Colonel William A. Phillips at Fort Smith to Chief John Ross regarding his demand for a 'Court of inquiry from the President.' Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1260
Dates
- November 19, 1864
Creator
- William A. Phillips (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "Wm. A. Phillips"
Dimensions
Overall: 9 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (24.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm)
- American
- American Civil War
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- William A. Phillips
- archives -- archive
- chief (tribal leader)
- fraud -- fraudulence
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
- presidents -- president
- rations
Repository Details
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