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unknown, fl. 1864 to Frank

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08291.17 Author/Creator: unknown, fl. 1864 Place Written: La Grosse, WI Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 25 August 1864 Pagination: 2 p. ; 20.5 x 26 cm. Order a Copy

He writes about a Copperhead toward the end. (difficult to read)

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