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23 June 1862

Friday, Henry, fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Ogden

Writes from camp near Chickahominy Swamp. Writes he is presently "sick in the Hospital." Thanks Ogden for the information she sent him concerning his brother, Soloman, and hopes to find him in good condition. Envelope includes a three cent stamp.

GLC06559.035

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