Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 To his wife
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04558.102 Author/Creator: Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918 Place Written: White House, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 26 June 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy
Written in pencil. (Day "27" has been struck and replaced with "26.") Mentions steam travel on the river and says he is about 23 miles to Richmond. Speculates that they are intended as a feint since the movement has been so slow.
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