Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 to Theseus Apoleon Cheney

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GLC#
GLC02095.14-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
9 October 1864
Author/Creator
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
Title
to Theseus Apoleon Cheney
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
3 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 12.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes that he is glad Cheney is regaining his health. Comments on the upcoming presidential election and the Civil War: "The good news must stimulate you. Of the result, political or military I cannot doubt. Mr. Lincoln will be re-elected, & Rebellion will be crushed -& with it Slavery which is nothing but another name for the Rebellion."

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