Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 to his family
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.307 Author/Creator: Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 Place Written: Petersburg, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 August 1864 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy
Writes to request his Receipt Roll, which he accidentally sent home with his clothing return. Requests a response from his family regarding the memo he sent about the officers who died in battle. Says that the memo has yet to be published and circulated. Describes the camp that the regiment occupies. Writes that he will be getting loan of a horse.
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