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O'Brien, Thomas B., fl. 1884 to John William Flinn

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04573.12 Author/Creator: O'Brien, Thomas B., fl. 1884 Place Written: New Orleans, Louisiana Type: Manuscript signed Date: 22 March 1884 Pagination: 1 p. ; 27.4 x 20.9 cm. Order a Copy

Notification that he has been elected as an honorary member of the association. Written on stationery of the "Army of Northern Virginia Benevolent Association, Louisiana Division."

Flinn, John William, fl. 1863-1893
O'Brien, Thomas B., fl. 1884

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