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Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? to Louise Walbridge

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04663.08 Author/Creator: Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? Place Written: Glouster Point, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 12 October 1862 Pagination: 3 p. : Order a Copy

Notes he saw a girl from home in Alexandria. Discusses the fate of friends, the weather and two photographs that have disappeared.

Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?

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