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McParlin, Thomas A., 1825-1897 [Nine envelopes mostly from Thomas McParlin to his wife, each without an accompanying letter]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02649.45 Author/Creator: McParlin, Thomas A., 1825-1897 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1864-1865 Pagination: 9 envelopes. Order a Copy

Six envelopes and three partial letters, most from the Headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, Medical Director's Office, to Alida McParlin.

McParlin, T. A. (Thomas Andrew), 1825-1897
McParlin, Alida Roca, ?-1877

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