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Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 to Nancy E. Jones

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02739.063 Author/Creator: Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Tullahoma, Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 31 July 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Order a Copy

He has the opportunity to change his terms of service by being mustered out and then sworn in again but awaits her opinion. The new terms would offer him a furlough and a change in pay and length of service.

Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1863

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