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Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 to his family

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.118 Author/Creator: Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 Place Written: White House, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 July 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : Order a Copy

Writes that all of the previous orders have been changed and that they are departing on a new mission the next morning.

Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878

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