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Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865 to Father

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07705.142 Author/Creator: Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Newport News, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 19, 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 12.7 cm Order a Copy

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