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Ewing Family Letters of the Ewing family to William T. Sherman [Decimalized .01-.11]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03601 Author/Creator: Ewing Family Place Written: [various places] Type: Header Record Date: 1850-1871 Pagination: 11 letters Order a Copy

Letters of the sons of Thomas Ewing, Philemon (9), Hugh (1) and Charles (1), mostly concerning family matters, including eight to General W. T. Sherman.

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