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Wolcott, Laurens W., fl. 1861-1865 to Sister Mary

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00653.11.16 Author/Creator: Wolcott, Laurens W., fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Roswell, GA Type: Autograph letter signed Date: July 12, 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 26 cm, Width: 21.3 cm Order a Copy

The fourth division suffered in the skirmishes. The rebels ended up retreating again. They picked up some prisoners but were unable to make an advance. Around the 9th, they camped near Marietta.

Wolcott, Laurens W., fl. 1861-1865

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