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Williams, J.D. (fl. 1861-) General Orders No. 283

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.236 Author/Creator: Williams, J.D. (fl. 1861-) Place Written: Hartford Type: Printed document Date: 8 May 1861 Pagination: 1 p. ; 21.8 x 26 cm. Order a Copy

volunteers are no longer needed.since the president declined their services they are hereby discharged.

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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