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- GLC#
- GLC03523.26.21-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 22 June 1865
- Author/Creator
- Lownsbury, Siss, fl. 1865
- Title
- Dear Cousin
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 17.8 cm, Width: 11.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Condolence letter for the death of Charles Woolston, a soldier in the 3rd regiment, Pennsylvania Cavalry who died of bronchitis and typhoid fever on 11 June 1865. Possibly written to Maria Woolston, Charles' mother. Expresses her sorrow at his death and at this "crul war" that also killed her brother.
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