Miller, Michael Murray, fl. 1861-1864 to Lile Miller
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02155.001 Author/Creator: Miller, Michael Murray, fl. 1861-1864 Place Written: Annapolis Junction, Maryland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 August 1861 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 31.2 cm, Width: 17.8 cm Order a Copy
Miller writes to his wife: "This is rather a dangerous place to be as you cant trust any Body about here it is full of Rebels around here there is hardly a night but you can hear shots fired..." Written in pencil.
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