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Armstrong, Halleck (fl. 1865) to: Mary [Armstrong]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06734.20 Author/Creator: Armstrong, Halleck (fl. 1865) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1865/03/17 Pagination: 6 p. Order a Copy

Describes widespread desertion by Confederate troops, intra-troop Confederate violence.

Armstrong, Hallock, 1824-1904

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