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Letter from Acting Principal Chief Smith Christie to Brigadier General Thayer
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Letter from Smith Christie, Thomas Pegg, and William Potter Ross to Brigadier General McNeil

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Letter from Smith Christie, Thomas Pegg, and William Potter Ross to Brigadier General McNeil reciting engagements participated in by Indian regiments, conditions in the Cherokee Nation, and seeking permission to raise a regiment of mounted men. Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on ten pages. Folder 1202

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Title(s): 
Letter from Smith Christie, Thomas Pegg, and William Potter Ross to Brigadier General McNeil
Creator(s): 
Unknown (Source)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
November 27, 1863
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1401a.1-9
Previous Number(s): 
56557
Department: 
Collection: 
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