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Leachy, Larence, fl. 1861-1864 to Richard H. Jackson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07705.420 Author/Creator: Leachy, Larence, fl. 1861-1864 Place Written: Falls Church, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 August 1864 Pagination: 1 p. + envelope ; 20.7 x 25.7 cm. Order a Copy

He informs Richard of the death of Capt. Flemming.
Written at Fort Buffalo

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