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Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 To his wife

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04558.052 Author/Creator: Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 Place Written: Camp near Loversville Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 November 1862 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

On premises of Rebel Gen. Wright who is home as paroled prisoner. Expecting battle, mentioning enlisted soldiers.

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

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