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Scammon, Eliakim Parker (1816-1894) to Captain C.N. Goulding

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02414.079 Author/Creator: Scammon, Eliakim Parker (1816-1894) Place Written: Fayetteville, West Virginia Type: Autograph note signed Date: 3 April 1862 Pagination: 1 p. ; 6.6 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to Goulding in Wheeling Virginia that he sent the "ords Rects" (ordnance receipts?) by mail.

Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894
Goulding, Charles N., 1832-?

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