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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

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10 September 1864

unknown, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Office General Hospital

One letter addressed to the Office General Hospital dated Princeton, Ark., September 1864. Item pertains to the death of Edwin E. Harris.

GLC03135.10.198

2 August 1864

unknown, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John

One letter addressed to John from an unknown sender dated Bermuda Hundred, August 2, 1864.

GLC03957.74

16 August 1864

unknown, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank

Glad to hear he is doing well. He mentions Capt. Burnett, Lt. Atwell, Lt. Brall. and James.

GLC08291.16

25 August 1864

unknown, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank

He writes about a Copperhead toward the end. (difficult to read)

GLC08291.17

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