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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.092 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Vicksburg, Mississippi Type: Autograph letter signed Date: November 1, 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 14 cm, Width: 23.5 cm Order a Copy

He assures his daughter he will not forget her. He can't come home now but he is thinking of her.

Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
Winegar, Lelia, fl. 1863

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