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Stuart, James, fl. 1862-1869 to: F. W. Stuart.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06268.10 Author/Creator: Stuart, James, fl. 1862-1869 Place Written: Graysville, Georgia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: April 21, 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : Order a Copy

He is very tired because he has had a battalion drill for an hour every afternoon. Mentions the Fort Pillow massacre.

Stuart, James, fl. 1862-1869

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