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Jacobs, J.E., fl. 1865 to head quartermaster 2nd Division 4th Alabama

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.42.55 Author/Creator: Jacobs, J.E., fl. 1865 Place Written: Blue Springs, Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 April 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope ; 24.9 x 19.9 cm. Order a Copy

Franklin Fuller, Ordnance Sergeant, will proceed to Knoxville, Tennessee by rail.

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