Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869 to George Bowers
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03659 Author/Creator: Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869 Place Written: Manchester, New Hampshire Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 27 April 1847 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Requests that northern New Hampshire send more volunteer soldiers. Suggests using musicians to attract recruits. Lauds the hard work given to recruiting by Bowers, his father, and Frank Fletcher.
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