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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02715.083 Author/Creator: Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904 Place Written: Dalton, Georgia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 21 February 1864 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

Writes that William has gone to the hospital with a broken leg. Also mentions that he went to Sunday "preaching."

Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904

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