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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.153 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Cairo, Ill. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: November 26, 1864 Pagination: 3 p. + env. ; 13.5 x 21.2 cm. Order a Copy

They are traveling by boat and will go to Nashville next but he does not know what their final destination is. Bill garret is back and doing ok. They are hoping to get their regiment together again.

Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
Winegar, Elvira, fl. 1862-1865
Garret, Bill, fl. 1864

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