Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914 to John M. Brown
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04180 Author/Creator: Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 Jaunary 1863 Pagination: 1 p. ; 25 x 19.3 cm. Order a Copy
Chamberlain, Lieutenant Colonel of the 20th Maine Volunteers, writes to Brown (possibly John Marshall Brown), Adjutant of the 20th Regiment. Requests a fifteen day leave of absence to attend to business in Maine, "involving pecuniary and other important interests." Adds that all field officers of the 20th Regiment are present.
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