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- GLC#
- GLC03523.52.46-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 15 April 1864
- Author/Creator
- Kessler, Thomas J., fl. 1843-1868
- Title
- to his friends
- Place Written
- Annapolis, Maryland
- Pagination
- 4 p. : envelope Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 25.6 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Writes to his friends from camp. Reports that his band has broken up and they are now waiting for orders. Believes they will either be transferred into a brigade band or will be discharged. Expresses his disappointment with the officers for not keeping their word regarding payment to their band. The letter has a watermark on the top left hand corner. Letter is addressed to his friends but envelope is addressed to his father, A. P. Kessler.
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