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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.166 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: On Steamer to Jacobs Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 10, 1865 Pagination: 4 p. : + env. Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21.2 cm Order a Copy

He thinks the Pioneer Corps is just as safe being in the regiment, maybe even too safe. His friend Millers joined the ambulance corps. He tells her not to worry about him and to only look after herself.

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

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