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Pearce, Charles, fl. 1863-1869 to Father

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00066.115 Author/Creator: Pearce, Charles, fl. 1863-1869 Place Written: Alton, Illinois Type: Autograph letter signed Date: March 15, 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 25.1 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Charles Pearce writes about politics and party division in his letter to his father.

Pearce, Charles, fl. 1863-1869
Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869

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