Coit, George O., fl. 1863 to his mother and sister
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.207 Author/Creator: Coit, George O., fl. 1863 Place Written: Newport News, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 March 1863 Pagination: 6 p. Order a Copy
Describes camp life and goes into detail about the meals that he has eaten. Remarks on the good spirits of the men in the camp and says that Captian Hoyt has offered to lend Charles and George horses so that they can ride to all the different camps.
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