Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 to Nancy E. Jones
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02739.040 Author/Creator: Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 8 March 1863 Pagination: 8 p ; envelope Order a Copy
He will not pretend to be sick just to get a discharge like many others. He was discouraged after Stones River but is in good spirits again. The fort "is going to be the greatest in the United States when it is done."
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