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Bennett, Samuel H., fl. 1852-1902 to Angeline M. Bennett

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02161.180 Author/Creator: Bennett, Samuel H., fl. 1852-1902 Place Written: Camp Brightwood, Washington, D.C. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1852-1902 Pagination: 2 p. : address ; Height: 20.6 cm, Width: 12.6 cm Order a Copy

Dated 26 December. He describes his dinner. He asks what regiment her brother is in because he wants to write him.

Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902
Bennett, Samuel H., fl. 1852-1902

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