Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 to his family
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.060 Author/Creator: Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 Place Written: Annapolis, Maryland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 January 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : Order a Copy
Responds to a letter from home saying he is very concerned and will send $200 as soon as he can. Writes about officers who have resigned and one who has written a critical article about the 8th Regiment for a newspaper. This letter was dated by Coit as January 1861 but it was actually written in 1862.
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