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Winegar, Daniel G. (fl. 1862-1865) to: Elvira Winegar.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01014.069 Author/Creator: Winegar, Daniel G. (fl. 1862-1865) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 [ April 1863 ] Pagination: 1 p. + penciled map of Vicksburg on verso. ; 13.5 x 21.2 cm. Order a Copy

The blockade was run last night. There were 400 of them. They are 20 miles from Vicksburg. Includes map of their camping grounds.

Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
Winegar, Elvira, fl. 1862-1865

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