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Stafford, Robert H., fl. 1837-1866 to father

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02618.006 Author/Creator: Stafford, Robert H., fl. 1837-1866 Place Written: Auburn Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 8 June 1861 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 32 cm Order a Copy

talks about the war spirit and the company that they started at school "Ogletree Guards."

Stafford, Robert, fl. 1837-1866

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