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Kellogg, James H. (fl. 1862-1864) to Mary

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02415.005 Author/Creator: Kellogg, James H. (fl. 1862-1864) Place Written: Kentucky Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 October 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 13.6 x 21.2 cm. Order a Copy

They left Lousiville on the first and started in pursuit of the Rebels. The Rebels outsmarted them and put lumber in the roads to slow them down. The Rebels are now within about a half mile of them

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