Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 to his family
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.219 Author/Creator: Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 Place Written: Nansemond River, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 April 1863 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy
Writes that he is in command of a picket of 50 men. He does not believe there is any reason to be afraid of attack as they have been withdrawing their forces during the day.
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