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Churchill, Byron (b. ca. 1846) to: Drazilla Churchill.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03859.20 Author/Creator: Churchill, Byron (b. ca. 1846) Place Written: Acworth, Georgia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 07 June 1864 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

Churchill's regiment is moving towards Atlanta, driving the Confederates before them. Recent fighting has resulted in no casualties in Churchill's regiment, although he reports 16 wounded.

Churchill, Byron, 1846-1933

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