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Bates, Byron E., fl. 1862-1864 to sister

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.41.061 Author/Creator: Bates, Byron E., fl. 1862-1864 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: August 7, 1865 Pagination: 4 p. ; Order a Copy

One letter from Byron Bates to his sister dated August 7, 1863. Also signed from James A. Morrison to Bates' sister, his wife.

Morrison, James A. fl. 1862-1864
Bates, Byron E., fl. 1862-1864

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