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Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 to Nancy E. Jones [incomplete]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02739.155 Author/Creator: Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1861-1865 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

Likenesses of his children; plans to send money home when it is safe; taking of Charleston and Generals Lee and Rosecrans; Confederates switching sides.

Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1863

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