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Worcester, John H. (1839-1863) John H. Worcester to his father

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03974.14 Author/Creator: Worcester, John H. (1839-1863) Place Written: Fort Clinch, Florida Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 27 May 1863 Pagination: Order a Copy

Mentions money and the fact that he and his brother Charles might get to come home soon.

Worcester, John H. (1839-1863)

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