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Gilman, Joseph, fl. 1861 to Enoch Q. Fellows

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02745.007 Author/Creator: Gilman, Joseph, fl. 1861 Place Written: Tamworth, NH Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 November 1861 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 32 cm Order a Copy

He is writing to see if there is any way Adolphus Hoit can be made to return to his regiment. He deserted from Hemstead Long Island. He is happy that Fellow's regiment gets such praise and accolades.

Fellows, Enoch Q., fl. 1843-1918
Gilman, Joseph, fl. 1861

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