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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06734.014 Author/Creator: Armstrong, Halleck, fl. 1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: March 11, 1865 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

Describes the death of soldiers, his inspection of their graveyards.

Armstrong, Hallock, 1824-1904

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