Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 to his family
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.114 Author/Creator: Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 Place Written: Newbern, North Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 June 1862 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy
Writes that he will attempt to take a furlong at the end of the month. Makes reference to staying at Miss S. G. C.'s house during his time off. Thanks his family for the photograph of his brother ("the young man in the Insurance Company"). Also scolds his family for spreading the information of him seizing the liquor from the soldiers.
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