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Worcester, John H., 1839-1863 [Letter to Mr Worcester giving further details of his son's death]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03974.22 Author/Creator: Worcester, John H., 1839-1863 Place Written: Beaufort County, South Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 26 July 1863 Pagination: Order a Copy

Worcester, John H., 1839-1863

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