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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.126 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Memphis, Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: June 22, 1864 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 15 cm, Width: 22.5 cm Order a Copy

Gerell is getting along great and so is everyone that was wounded. It is getting very warm but he doesn't want to move until it is cooler. John Rolling is trying to find his brother that was killed.

Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
Winegar, Elvira, fl. 1862-1865
Rolling, John, fl. 1864

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