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White, Julius, 1816-1890 to Eliakim P. Scammon

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02414.001 Author/Creator: White, Julius, 1816-1890 Place Written: Fayette, West Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 July 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 25 x 19.7 cm. Order a Copy

Reports cavalry attacks on Confederates after Gettysburg.

White, Julius, 1816-1890
Hunt, Henry Jackson, 1819-1889

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