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CHARLES WALBRIDGE, a soldier from Buffalo, New York, served as Quartermaster General for General Seymour throughout the South. Although Walbridge never saw battle, his letters are interesting and articulate reflections on the conflict. After the war, Walbridge relocated to Charleston, North Carolina, where he embarked on a series of speculation schemes. Get transcript


Officers of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry playing cards in front of tents, Petersburg, VA, ca. August 1865 (GLC05111.01.0123)
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