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Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902 to sister

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02161.100 Author/Creator: Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902 Place Written: Camp Barry, Washington, D.C. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 November 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope Height: 20.7 cm, Width: 13.4 cm Order a Copy

He arrived Friday morning and everyone was glad to see him. He is hard at work now and will remain so until the middle of December.

Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902

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