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Hurlbut, Stephen A., 1815-1882 to unknown general

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04813.04 Author/Creator: Hurlbut, Stephen A., 1815-1882 Place Written: Memphis, Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 March 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20.6 cm Order a Copy

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