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Mitchell, Joshua, fl. 1862 [Pencil sketches of life in Camp Wilkins and Camp Wright]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08334.04 Author/Creator: Mitchell, Joshua, fl. 1862 Place Written: s.l. Type: Sketch Date: 1861 Pagination: 3 p. ; envelope Order a Copy

One set of sketches dated 1861 of life at Camp Wilkins and Camp Wright. Depicts the sleeping quarters at Camp Wright, ration station and soldiers at Camp Wilkins. Envelope is addressed to G. B. Mitchell.

Mitchell, Joshua, fl. 1862

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