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- GLC#
- GLC07187.03-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 22 September 1861
- Author/Creator
- Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881
- Title
- to Eben R. Ayers
- Place Written
- Camp Chase, Ohio
- Pagination
- 2 p. : envelope Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 19 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
A letter from Garfield to Ayers saying that Garfield would be glad to have Ayers and his men join his regiment. also that he would make it a point to write to Ayers aunt Maria soon and that the only reason he hasn't in a while it that he was away for the last few weeks.
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