01 June 1846
Robinson, Joseph C.
Autograph letter signed
Title: to "Editor" re: Texas-Mexico War, imprisonment as POW
Robinson's retained copy of a letter written to the editor of the Newspaper "Intelligencer." Does not appear to have been published. With irrelevant docketing on the outter leaf concerning (Robinson's?) sister, initialed J.C.R. Some sentences and words have been struck in pencil. Pages 6, 8 and 13 have new salutations to the editor (intended as series of letters for publication?). Mentions Dawson's defeat, in which he was captured, attempts to escape, quotation concerning the Sierra Madre (1 p.), seeing Aztec ruins, Mexico in a state of revolution, imprisonment in the castle of Perote (…
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