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Tyler, Daniel, 1799-1882 to William Buckingham

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03358 Author/Creator: Tyler, Daniel, 1799-1882 Place Written: Delaware Type: Letter signed Date: 30 January 1864 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 24.1 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy

Written by Union Brigadier General Tyler from "Head Quarters Delaware District." Discusses Colonel Fish of the 1st Connecticut cavalry, who has been accused of misconduct.

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