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Rare requisition order form for forage for horses in the service for the United States at Fort Dade Florida E. F. with Tennessee Volunteers and corn dated April 17th, 1838, and were kept by lieutenant Morgan during the second Seminole Wars. It is rare to find documents related to Fort Dade during this period. The form is for 30 horses and is signed by William Gipson.
The Second Seminole War, also known as the Florida War, was a conflict from 1835 to 1842 in Florida between various groups of Native Americans collectively known as Seminoles and the United States, part of a series of conflicts called the Seminole Wars. The Second Seminole War often referred to as the Seminole War, is regarded as "the longest and most costly of the Indian conflicts of the United States.
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