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McCann, T.K., fl. 1863 to Eliakim P. Scammon

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02414.169 Author/Creator: McCann, T.K., fl. 1863 Place Written: Gallipolis, West Virginia Type: Manuscript letter Date: 6 March 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy

Tells Brigadier General Scammon that he cannot return before Saturday because he must go to Cincinnati on business.

McCann, T. K., fl. 1863
Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894

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