Anderson, Robert, 1805-1871 to Abner Doubleday.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02456.01 Author/Creator: Anderson, Robert, 1805-1871 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 22 April 1861 Pagination: 1 p. : address ; 20.5 x 12.5 cm. + 1 engraving ; b&w ; 22.6 x 15.4 cm + 1 engraving ; b&w ; 22 x 15 cm Order a Copy
Encloses instructions for Lieutenant Hall "which I shall thank you to hand to him." Says he will "be down as soon I feel well enough to do so." Addressed to Doubleday at Fort Hamilton. Written eight days after Fort Sumter fell. Two bust engravings of Robert Anderson incldued as collateral.
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