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Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 to John H. Winder

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04040 Author/Creator: Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 August 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 20 cm, Width: 12.9 cm Order a Copy

Regarding "transportation to his regiment" for Lieutenant John A. Stephens, who had been sick.

Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883
Winder, John H. (John Henry), 1800-1865

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