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Clabaugh, Fentin, fl. 1863 [Confederate permission for William A. Williams to visit Richmond, Virginia]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00496.254.02 Author/Creator: Clabaugh, Fentin, fl. 1863 Place Written: Weldon, North Carolina Type: Printed document signed Date: 24 July 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 7.5 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy

Printed with Williams' name filled in. Issued by the Provost Marshal's Office. Clabaugh signed for Joseph G. Lockhart, Captain and Provost Marshal.

Clabaugh, Fentin, fl. 1863
Williams, William A., fl. 1862-1865

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