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Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868 to father

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02180.24 Author/Creator: Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868 Place Written: Hatchers Run, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 March 1865 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 21.4 cm, Width: 25.8 cm Order a Copy

marching in review before President Lincoln, account of marching, artillery shelling and prisoners, and request for steel pens.

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