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Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 to Elvira Winegar

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.019 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Collierville, Tennesee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: December 5, 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 26 cm Order a Copy

They have been on the move constantly. He has had picket duty since they arrived as which explains why he hasn't written as much as he could have. He not received any mail from her. They are currently camped along the Charleston and Memphis railroad.

Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
Winegar, Elvira, fl. 1862-1865

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