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Ordway, Albert, fl. 1865 [Transmittal notice]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09326.02 Author/Creator: Ordway, Albert, fl. 1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: 17 June 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : Order a Copy

Transmittal letter from Ordway, Lt. Col. 24th Mass., serving as Provost Marshal of the Department of Virginia, pertaining to the President's amesty proclamation.

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