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Tate, Jeremiah M. (fl. 1829-1877) to Mary

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02082.56 Author/Creator: Tate, Jeremiah M. (fl. 1829-1877) Place Written: Mount Jackson, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 August 1864 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

Written on stationery from a captured soldier from the 20th Maine Volunteers. Discusses hospital duty, and mentions General Jubal Early's campaign in the Washington, D.C. area.

Tate, Jeremiah M., fl. 1829-1877

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