Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 to his family
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.117 Author/Creator: Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 Place Written: White House, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 June 1862 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy
Writes of having command to the picket of his brigade. The brigade is 20 miles from Richmond and Coit writes of his uncertainty of the mission's plan. Also mentions hoping to be involved in the capture of Richmond. The Division has been reassigned from the 9th A.C. to the 7th A.C.
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