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Daines, Daniel, fl. 1861-1898 To George Tillotson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04558.176 Author/Creator: Daines, Daniel, fl. 1861-1898 Place Written: New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 January 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

Inscribed at the top: "Daniel J.S. Lan[d? el?]. Soldier friend of George's who wishes to get a furlough so he may join George in NY.

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

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