Bartlett, George O. (fl. 1862-1865) to Ira Andrews
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02158.21 Author/Creator: Bartlett, George O. (fl. 1862-1865) Place Written: Mine Run, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 November 1863 Pagination: 1 p. ; 20.5 x 12.5 cm. Order a Copy
He quickly writes that he is in acceptable health and that enclosed with the letter is a check for $40. Noticing the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, he ends the letter lamenting that he "should like to be with you all on Thanksgiving but I must eate my Pork and hard Bread as usual." Marked "Camp Battery B." Note in blue ink on verso, "Mr. [Anras] D. Smith 3d State Commissioner Providence, RI."
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