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Tillatson, T. E., fl. 1865 to Anna

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.42.69 Author/Creator: Tillatson, T. E., fl. 1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 May 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope ; 24.8 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy

Written at the headquarters of the 2nd Division 4th AL [Alabama?]. Mr. Monroe [?] got two teams ready for him and he wants to use them. He will call them away to the city. Tells the Sergeant to go along with them.

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