Theophilus F. Rodenbough Letters
Scope and Contents
Collection contains letters received by Rodenbough from Innis Palmer, Brigadier General at Fort Laramie, Dakota Territory detailing troop concentration and a proposed expedition. Three letters from Lewis Thompson, U.S. Cavalry officer, describing army life and personal matters. The letters originate from Denver, Colo. and Fort Ellis, Mont.
Dates
- 1866-1875
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
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Biographical / Historical
Theophilus Rodenbough was a Brevet Brigadier General, U.S. Army. Author of: From Everglade to Canon and The Army of the United States, 1789-1896.
Extent
1 envelope
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, William Reese Company, 1998.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
- Letters. -- ftamc Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository