Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 to Elvira Winegar
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.051 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Rokeley on Walnut Bayou, Louisiana Type: Autograph letter signed Date: April 10, 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 26 cm Order a Copy
They have the rebels cut off from Texas. Farragut shelled them out yesterday. There are about 70 Black men in their company. He says says they are all stout so they do all the hard work.
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