Anderson, Robert, 1805-1871 to Francis W. Pickens
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01351 Author/Creator: Anderson, Robert, 1805-1871 Place Written: Fort Sumter, South Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 9, 1861 Pagination: 1 p. : engraving Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
"A true copy" - attestation by Anderson. (Souvenir copy). Written after Oct. 1861 (and before Feb. 1863). The U.S.S. Star of the West had been fired upon. With small engraved portrait of Anderson.
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