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Letter from White Catcher and Twenty Officers of the 2nd and 3rd Indian Regiments to Chief John Ross

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Letter from White Catcher and 20 officers of the 2nd and 3rd Indian Regiments, Brigadier General J. G. Blunts Headquarters, Cane Hill, Arkansas to Chief John Ross asking his aid in detaining reinstatement of Cherokee in their homes, with bread furnished until crops can be produced at home. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1166

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Title(s): 
Letter from White Catcher and Twenty Officers of the 2nd and 3rd Indian Regiments to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
White Catcher (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
December 2, 1862
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1358-.1
Previous Number(s): 
56519
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