Terry, Alfred Howe, 1827-1890 to General Godfrey Weitzel
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02464.18 Author/Creator: Terry, Alfred Howe, 1827-1890 Place Written: Hampton, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: circa 1864-1865 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 11.6 cm Order a Copy
Notes that he recently received a telegram from General Joseph Hawley. Writes, "The troops are all returning. I hardly think that they will be ready to disembark before to-morrow morning. Hawley asks to have the wagons belonging to the troops go down to meet them." Contains a "Copied" War Records stamp on verso. Docketed in pencil. Written at Fort Monroe.
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