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Stone, E. Wyman, fl. 1861-1865 to Berdille

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02182.16 Author/Creator: Stone, E. Wyman, fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Annapolis Junction, Maryland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 September 1861 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 26 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy

He refers to a Charley that died and he hopes the disease does not spread to his compsny.. He is sorry a Mr. Young could not find work in Templeton. He describes how they stand guard and what they might encounter. Was written near Annapolis Junction, Maryland.

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