PORTER MOSES Autograph Letter Signed M Porter to commodore O

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PORTER, MOSES. Autograph Letter Signed, "M. Porter," to commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, advising him of the disposition of a detachment of artillery. 1page, 4to; docketed on verso with minor bleed-through, faint foxing, horizontal folds. Military Headquarters, New York, 10 December 1815

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Porter (1755-1822) served at the Battle of Bunker Hill, again under General Anthony Wayne against the northwestern Indians in 1794, and also under General James Wilkinson in the War of 1812.