Van Laer, Edward, fl. 1862 to Charley Taft
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00653.23 Author/Creator: Van Laer, Edward, fl. 1862 Place Written: Yorktown, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: April 25, 1862 Pagination: 3 p. : Order a Copy
Van Laer served in the 1st Battery of the New York Independent Volunteers. The letter discusses the Battle of Yorktown.
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