[smokelessjoe]

Thank you every one for your response.

Ok, here are a few letters that I personally think are amazing...

I have 30 or more letters of which Walter Veach sent to prominent politicians etc asking for an endorsement for Chief of the Choctaws.

After reading several of the responses it is obvious to me the racist / political biased Walter was up against... Yet the response from Major General H. B. Gilstrap is Heart Breaking yet enlightening.... I will let the letters speak for themselves.

1. Letter 1 - What I think is the generic letter Walter sent to everyone asking for endorsment.

2. Letters 2-4 - is the response from General H.B. Gilstrap

3. Letter 5 - Is the handwritten original first page letter in response to Major Gilstraps endorsement.

4. Letter 6 - Is the transcribed letter to Major Gilstrap from Walter Veach in response to Gilstraps endorsement for Chief...