Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 To his wife
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04558.031 Author/Creator: Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 Place Written: Roanoke Island, North Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 July 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 20 x 12.5 cm. Order a Copy
Still in hospital, Regiment at Norfolk. Mail, picking whortle berries, wishing he could help on the farm, different tent styles. "There are about three hundred Contrabands sent from this island the other day to Newburn to go to school."
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