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Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 to Nancy E. Jones [incomplete]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02739.013 Author/Creator: Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Louisville, Kentucky Type: Autograph letter Date: 16-17 September 1862 Pagination: 8 p. Order a Copy

Volunteering for picket duty; long, hot march through Louisville in which many fell ill.

Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1863

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