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Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904 to Mary Epperly

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02715.020 Author/Creator: Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 July 1862 Pagination: 3 p. Order a Copy

Reports that the Yankees are thirty miles from Richmond, Virginia and believes that they are reinforcing for another attack.

Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904

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