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Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 to Nancy E. Jones

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02739.095 Author/Creator: Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Clinch Mt., Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 14, 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : envelope Order a Copy

He just received the needle and pins he asked for and is very grateful. He expects to lose most of his teeth while he is in the army. He, Colonel Buckner, and another man formed a religious group and made resolutions on New Year's Day.

Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1863

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