Number of Pages
4
Date
July 20, 1846

William Wilkins, Secretary of War from 1844-45, writes to his successor William Marcy. Wilkins introduces his son in law, Captain John Sanders of the Corps of Engineers. Sanders will take the southern mail route to rejoin General Zachary Taylor at the Rio Grande. Transcript included.

Time Period
Location
I-Friends-1977-10
Origin
Gift of Friends of the Library
Letter from William Wilkins to William Marcy