Bridgman, Edward P. to parents of George Clapp
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09355.101 Author/Creator: Bridgman, Edward P. Place Written: Winchester, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 8 October 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope ; 24.3 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy
Saw George have his wound dressed and it looks to be doing well. "I think that in about two weeks he will be able to leave here." Brought the mail to him, which made him happy. Brandwell is dead. Letters "are of high value" to him, so they should be sure to keep writing.
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