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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.113 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Vicksburg, Mississippi Type: Autograph letter signed Date: March 20, 1864 Pagination: 2 p. ; 19.7 x 32.7 cm. Order a Copy

He describes Mrs. Hill's room. He received a letter from Uncle Ira and all are well. Nearly all of the old regiment reenlisted. He hopes Lincoln will be reelected.

Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
Winegar, Elvira, fl. 1862-1865
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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