1846 – Letter describing the celebrations in Nashville, Tennessee as “Vollenteers” began to form companies to fight in the Mexican-American War
Nashville, Tennessee: 1846. Unbound. This four-page stampless folded letter with two pages of text measures 16½” x 10” unfolded. It was sent by Charles M. King in Nashville to Miss Anna Louisa Bockins of Philaldelphia. The letter is dated May 13, 1846, and bears a circular Nashville postmark dated May..... More