Mitchell, Wallace (fl.1861-1867) to George B. Mitchell
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08334.18 Author/Creator: Mitchell, Wallace (fl.1861-1867) Place Written: Camp Wright, Oakmont Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 July 1861 Pagination: 5 p. ; envelope Order a Copy
One letter addressed to George B. Mitchell from Wallace Mitchell dated July 10, 1861. Pertains to payment owed for their services. The order for them to return home has been countermanded and he does not know when he will be able to leave. It is possible that they will be mustered into the U.S. service. Includes an illustration of a soldier washing his clothes.
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