[Union soldier's letter]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08618 Author/Creator: Place Written: Burkesville, Virginia Type: Letter Date: 18 April 1865 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Has very strong feelings against the South. Writes that all traitors in the North should be burned at the stake. Feels that if it had not been for the traitors of the North, the war would have ended a long time ago. The letter is incomplete.
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