BIB_ID
116856
Accession number
MA 22355
Creator
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850, sender.
Display Date
Corpus Christi, Texas, 1845 December 15.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 25 x 19.8 cm
Notes
Addressed "My dear Betty."
Addressed to "Miss M.E. Taylor / Fort Jesup, La."
From pages 6-7 of Zachary Taylor album.
Addressed to "Miss M.E. Taylor / Fort Jesup, La."
From pages 6-7 of Zachary Taylor album.
Summary
Telling Betty that she and her brother should take up studying French for two hours a day once they arrive in Baton Rouge; mentioning the poor weather in Louisiana and homesickness among the troops; discussing the Mexican situation.
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