Letter : to Colonel S. Cooper

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Title: Letter : to Colonel S. Cooper
Creator: Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862
Contributor: Cooper, Samuel, 1798-1876
Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862
Steen, Enoch, d. 1880
United States--Army--Cavalry, 2nd
Published / Created: 1855 Oct 12
Abstract: As Colonel of the 2d Regiment Cavalry, Albert Johnston compares the physical equipment of the various Texas forts and suggests Fort Mason as the best location to station the cavalry in order to protect settlements from Indian raids.
Extent: 4 p. ; 25 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: text
Genre: Correspondence
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Geographic): Fort Belknap (Tex.)
Fort Chadbourne (Tex.)
Fort Mason (Mason, Tex.)
Fort McKavett (Tex.)
Texas--History--1846-1950
Subject (Name): Cooper, Samuel, 1798-1876
Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862
Steen, Enoch, d. 1880
United States--Army--Cavalry, 2nd
Subject (Topic): Indians of North America--Texas.
Military bases--Texas

Access: Public
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Citation: Albert Sidney Johnston, Letter to Colonel S. Cooper. Western Americana Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.