Letter to Henry Ross, from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, describing raids on Wagon Trains from or to Fort Scott, December 7, 1864
Item — Folder: 29
Identifier: 4026.279-.1
Description
Folder 29
Dates
- December 7, 1864
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English and Cherokee
Access Restrictions
Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.
Extent
From the Collection: 82 item(s)
Medium
ink on paper
- Baxter Springs
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Indians
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Cherokee Regiment
- Christmas
- Fort Gibson -- Uweti Disoyv
- Fort Scott
- Fort Smith
- Henry C. Ross -- Uhalugi
- Indian Territory
- Indians of North America
- Kansas
- Letter
- Letters and letter-writing
- Lewis Ross
- Manuscripts
- Mary Jane Ross Manuscript Collection
- Native American
- Native Americans
- Pennsylvania
- Red River
- Walnut Creek
- battle
- bread
- buckboards
- buggy (carriage)
- cattle
- confederates
- corn
- death
- fathers
- guards (security)
- illness
- mother
- post-Removal
- provisions
- refugees
- retreats
- robbery
- school
- son
- theft
- trains, railroad
- troops
- wounded
Repository Details
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