Burroughs, Charles, fl. 1862 to William Gifford
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07205.012 Author/Creator: Burroughs, Charles, fl. 1862 Place Written: Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 13, 1862 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 13.2 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy
Charles thanks William for the package he sent of various food stuffs. He then describes his daily activities as a soldier. There was a chance for a fight but the Rebels have not shown themselves.
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