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Tate, Jeremiah M., fl. 1829-1877 to his sister

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02082.14 Author/Creator: Tate, Jeremiah M., fl. 1829-1877 Place Written: Yorktown, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 23 April 1862 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

Discusses Peninsular Campaign and Yorktown battle action. Also relates news of conscript law.

Tate, Jeremiah M., fl. 1829-1877

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