Cranor, Franklin, fl. 1862-1865 to Delia Slocum
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03791.022 Author/Creator: Cranor, Franklin, fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Huntsville, Alabama Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 10, 1865 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 25 cm Order a Copy
re: Mentions the cold weather: the coldest that he has had to deal with. He mentions that there are recruiters for the regular army but says that he probably won't join ("I dont want to bind myself into service after this war is over[.]" His present job is guarding the railroad.
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