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Wells, Edmund C. (fl. 1864-) to Maria

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08311.32 Author/Creator: Wells, Edmund C. (fl. 1864-) Place Written: Cumberland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 January 1865 Pagination: 2 p. + envelope ; 20.7 x 33 cm. Order a Copy

Levi's family arrived from Martinsburg. when the brigade was disbanded, Levi retained his two clerks and they were ordered to Beverly where all but a hundred were captured. does not know where they will go next.

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