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William Conner Letter, 1848 March 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection consists of a letter dated March 3, 1848 from General William Conner to President James Polk, written from Brownsville, Tennessee. Conner requests the appointment of his son, John Conner, as a captain in the U. S. Army. John was enlisted in the 4th regiment of the Tennessee Volunteers at the time this letter was written.

Dates: 1848 March 3