Tilghman, Lloyd, 1816-1863 to Daniel Ruggles
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02456.31 Author/Creator: Tilghman, Lloyd, 1816-1863 Place Written: Jackson, Mississippi Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 September 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 20.5 x 14 cm.+ 1 engraving ; b&w ; 22 x 12.3 cm Order a Copy
Confederate Brigadier General Tilghman writes to Confederate Brigadier General Ruggles to forward a request from Union General Benjamin Butler for a prisoner exchange. One full length engraving of Tilghman included as collateral.
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