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Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? to mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04662.107 Author/Creator: Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? Place Written: Raleigh, North Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1865/8/21 Pagination: 3 p. : Order a Copy

He no longer receives the pay of a Lieutenant Colonel. He plans to leave the army in a few days. The 100th regiment is in Richmond and will be mustered out.

Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?

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