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Collection Reference Number GLC09230
From Archive Folder Unassociated Civil War Documents 1863 
Title Napoleon J. T. Dana to L. Pierce Jr. declining to intervene in the ongoing Civil War in Mexico
Date 10 December 1863
Author Dana, Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh (1822-1905)  
Recipient Pierce, L. Jr  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Retained copy of letter to the U.S. Consul at Matamoras, declining to intervene in the ongoing Civil War in Mexico. "The federal government of Mexico is on terms of intimate friendship with ours... if your danger is iminent you should remove here under my protection with your property and money."
Subjects Global History and Civics  Latin and South America  Rebellion  Government and Civics  
People Dana, Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh (1822-1905)  Pierce, L., Jr (fl. 1863)  
Place written Brownsville, Texas
Theme The American Civil War; Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945