Thomas, J. E., fl. 1863-1864 to James L. Botsford
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02414.331 Author/Creator: Thomas, J. E., fl. 1863-1864 Place Written: Summerville, West Virginia Type: Telegram signed Date: 1861-1864 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22 cm, Width: 13.2 cm Order a Copy
"I have just learned from a rebel prisoner that it is the full intention of Col Swan Rebel to make a raid on your place . . . Swan has three or four hundred Infty & Cavalry prisoner thinks attack will be made very soon . . ." Dated 14 186.
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