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Pearce, Edgar, fl. 1861-1864 to Father

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00066.084 Author/Creator: Pearce, Edgar, fl. 1861-1864 Place Written: Little Rock, Arkansas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: May 2, 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope ; 25.3 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy

Written on stationery of the Provost Marshall General. Discusses marching and battles.

Pearce, Edgar, fl. 1861-1864
Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869

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