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Andrew Jackson to Andrew Hynes regarding the battle at Fort Bowyer, 17 September 1814

Title
Andrew Jackson to Andrew Hynes regarding the battle at Fort Bowyer, 17 September 1814.
Production
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1814]
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Notes
Collection: The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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Summary
Battle at Fort Bowyer, Mobile Point, Alabama: A combined British and Spanish force, with 500 or 600 Indians made an attack by land and water on Fort Bowyer in Mobile Point, the battle was tremendous, and continued until about 12 OClock at night when a ... vast explosion took place [destruction of British warship Hermes]. Colonel Hynes was a Nashville merchant. Jackson spells his name Haynes on the envelope.
Variant and related titles
American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2024
Genre/Form
Correspondence
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AM (Publisher), digitiser.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, owner.
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