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Moore, John, 1826-1907 to James Kelly [Decimalized .01- .03]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04193 Author/Creator: Moore, John, 1826-1907 Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1853-1854 Pagination: 3 letters Order a Copy

Writes to his brother-in-law about serving in the army in Florida. Refers to Seminole Indian chief Billy Bowlegs.

Moore, John, 1826-1907

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