Thompson, F. J., fl. 1861 to Brother Frye
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07205.077 Author/Creator: Thompson, F. J., fl. 1861 Place Written: Alexandria, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 March 1862 Pagination: 6 p. : + envelope Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy
Includes separate message for Brother Clark written by John Frye. They were hoping to surprise some Rebels on Monday morning but they had already left. Next he describes the long march that followed.admidst a rain storm and other misadventures.
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