Painter, Heber, 1841-1900 to Johnny and Heber Buyers
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02016.004 Author/Creator: Painter, Heber, 1841-1900 Place Written: Hampton, Virgina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 April 1861 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 11.5 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy
Letter addressed to his nephews, Johnny and Heber. He wishes he could see them more often. Tells his nephew to be kind to the new baby so as to set a good example. Reports that the boys' father is doing well and sends his love. Written in Camp Hamilton, first named Camp Troy. .
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