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Oswald, James, fl. 1864 to John

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03957.73 Author/Creator: Oswald, James, fl. 1864 Place Written: Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 July 1864 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

One letter addressed to John from James Oswald dated July 15, 1864. Written from trenches.

Oswald, James, fl. 1864

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