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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02415.023 Author/Creator: Kellogg, James H. (fl. 1862-1864) Place Written: Murfreesboro, TN Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 May 1863 Pagination: 4 p. ; 13.5 x 21 cm. Order a Copy

He talks about the differences in climate in the North vs. the South. This leads to the next topic of Southern diseases.

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