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- GLC#
- GLC02172.11-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 18 August 1861
- Author/Creator
- Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863
- Title
- to Brother Henry
- Place Written
- Arlington Heights, Virginia
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
They lost their blankets at Bull Run but expect to have new ones in a few days and a full suit of clothes. He warns him not to enlist again and says he would rather his brother stay at home and look after their parents.
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