Porter, Charles B. (fl. 1860-) to Brother Henry
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #:
GLC02172.16
Author/Creator:
Porter, Charles B. (fl. 1860-)
Place Written:
Camp Arlington
Type:
Autograph letter signed
Date:
8 September 1861
Pagination:
4 p. ; 17 x 21.5 cm.
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There has been fighting among the pickets.Three of their men were wounded and one died yesterday. There are a lot of peach and apple trees where he is.Troops are continually coming in. 70,000 crossed into Virginia Thursday night.
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