Col. W.H. Caperton Speech and Cassius M. Clay Response, 7 Feb 1848
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 7, item: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents
This is a typed transcription of a speech by W.H. Caperton given upon Clay's return home from the Mexican War, as well as the speech Clay made in response. These documents give a lot of insight into Clay's role in the Mexican War. (This typescript came from the Dorris Museum Collection and the whereabouts of the original is unknown.)
Dates
- Creation: 7 Feb 1848
Creator
- From the Collection: Clay, Cassius Marcellus (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Condition of the original scrapbooks varies but one is very fragile. Special handling required.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1.47 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository