Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 to Mary Audenreid
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02692 Author/Creator: Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 19, 1883 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy
Writes to the widow of his aide-de-camp during the Civil War, Joseph Crain Audenreid, listing their theater and opera engagements. "I supposed you have in mind ... that on Saturday next you & I are to hear [Adelina] Pattie in the matinee 2PM." "Tonight you & I go to 'Faust' ... Wednesday - Wm. Tell - Thursday - Don Giovanni - Friday - Rigoletto, Saturday - Traviata ... " Written on stationery of Headquarters of the Army of the United States.
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