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Elmore, Bruce (fl. 1862-1865) to Libbie Elmore

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06588.113 Author/Creator: Elmore, Bruce (fl. 1862-1865) Place Written: Near Warrenton Junction Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 July 1863 Pagination: 5 p. : envelope ; 12.5 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

He is glad for the picture of Eddie and requests one of her as well. He requests needles and pins again. There is a brief discussion about the yearlings she sold.

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