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Allison, Eben, fl. 1861-1865 to S. Clark Allison

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.24.018 Author/Creator: Allison, Eben, fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Carlisle, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 October 1862 Pagination: 4 p : envelope ; Order a Copy

One letter from Eben Allison to S. Clark Allison dated October 5, 1862. Includes sketch of cavalry. Written at Camp Carlisle.

Allison, Eben, fl. 1861-1865
Allison, S. Clark, fl. 1861-1865

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