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Williams, James, fl. 1864; to Oscar Calkins

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03766.10 Author/Creator: Williams, James, fl. 1864; Place Written: Petersburg, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 September 1864 Pagination: 4 p. Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from James Williams dated Petersburg, Va., September 10, 1864.

Calkins, Oscar, fl. 1864-1888
Williams, James, fl. 1864

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