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Morse, Justus, fl. 1861-1864 to Kitty

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02170.13 Author/Creator: Morse, Justus, fl. 1861-1864 Place Written: Memphis, Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 August 1862 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 17 cm Order a Copy

He heard that his regiment is going to Little Rock.It is quiet for the most part but once in a while there is a skirmish in the neighborhood.

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