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O'Connell, John D., fl. 1861-1866 [Collection of John D. O'Connell, 14th regiment, US army, infantry] [Decimalized .01- .58.03]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02830 Author/Creator: O'Connell, John D., fl. 1861-1866 Place Written: Various Places Type: Header Record Date: 1861-1865 Pagination: 62 items Order a Copy

Letters cover 1861-63, and are primarily written to Mary H. Perkins. Collection includes 57 letters, 4 color printed cards, and 1 color print portrait.

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