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Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? to mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04662.017 Author/Creator: Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? Place Written: Glouster Point, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1862/10/26 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

The regiment has been paid. He warns his mother to be careful about accumulating new debts.

Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?

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