Frederic A. Smith papers.

Letter, 9 December 1832, and letter, 2 April 1833, to Lewis Cass, Secretary of War, discussing cadet discipline; letter, 7 August 1839, to J.G. Totten discussing a disciplinary incident which occurred while Smith was a cadet; letter, 3 July 1843, from Miner Knowlton discussing legislative debate on...

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Main Author: Smith, Frederic A., 1812-1852, USMA 1833
Other Authors: Cullum, George W. (George Washington), 1809-1892, USMA 1833, Knowlton, Miner, 1804-1870, USMA 1829, Totten, Joseph Gilbert, 1788-1864, USMA 1805, Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866
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Language:English
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Summary:Letter, 9 December 1832, and letter, 2 April 1833, to Lewis Cass, Secretary of War, discussing cadet discipline; letter, 7 August 1839, to J.G. Totten discussing a disciplinary incident which occurred while Smith was a cadet; letter, 3 July 1843, from Miner Knowlton discussing legislative debate on the administration of West Point; copy of letter to J.G. Totten, 20 May 1845, outlining new battery design and including diagrams; letters, 23 June and 27 June 1848, regarding beam construction for new cadet barracks including diagrams; specifications for construction; correspondence, 1850, from G.W. Cullum regarding the Military Academy's history and Cullum's plans to go to Europe.
Physical Description:12 items.
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