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Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869 to D.F. Carnahan

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00066.095 Author/Creator: Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869 Place Written: Hillsboro, Ohio Type: Autograph note signed Date: September 9, 1861 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 24.9 cm, Width: 19.9 cm Order a Copy

William Pearce thanks Carnahan for his support in the chaplaincy nomination. This is a response written on the back of Carnahan's note.

Carnahan, D.F., fl. 1861
Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869

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