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Guy Venor H., 1839-1899 to unknown

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03472.04.02 Author/Creator: Guy Venor H., 1839-1899 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 22 November 1893 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 10 cm, Width: 12.5 cm Order a Copy

Hopes to see the recipient soon, and says he has recently received a Medal of Honor for gallantry at Cold Harbor.

Henry, Guy Venor, 1839-1899

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