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Lowrie, James Addison, 1843-? to Mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08300.46 Author/Creator: Lowrie, James Addison, 1843-? Place Written: Charlottesville, VA Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 26 October 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 15.5 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

still has pain, but is doing very well. hopes to be home by Christmas.

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