Fort Cobb (I. T.)
Subject
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Letter from Charles Gilbert to "How", 1860-12-14
Item
Identifier: 1981.008.4
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter from Charles Gilbert to his nephew "How". How is almost certainly Howard Stanbury Abbot.
"...Well now then for the [hunt]--The party was made up of three officers and seven soldiers with a wagon tents [etc] we were mounted on mules and ponies and had two first rate dogs....This day we made a long journey about thirty miles seeing buffalo deeer antelope and the like--but we killed only three buffalo...."
Dates:
1860-12-14