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Jones Family Civil War soldier letters, possibly from the Jones Family [decimalized]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01448 Author/Creator: Jones Family Place Written: [various places] Type: Header Record Date: 1865 Pagination: 2 letters Order a Copy

War date letters.

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