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Humphreys, Andrew Atkinson, 1810-1883 to Horatio Seymour

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02462.12 Author/Creator: Humphreys, Andrew Atkinson, 1810-1883 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 December 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Recommending Charles H. Campbell for "appointment as Lieutenant" and requests that he be placed under Humphrey's own command as an Aide-de-camp.

Humphreys, Andrew Atkinson, 1810-1883
Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886

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