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Tracy, Frank J., fl. 1863 to Ann

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03047.02 Author/Creator: Tracy, Frank J., fl. 1863 Place Written: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21.2 cm Order a Copy

Last night the firing at Port Hudson started up again and lasted three hours. He has not had much time to write and complains he has not seen any liqour in Baton Rouge.

Tracy, Frank J., fl. 1863

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