Letter to Col. Taylor, dated Lawrence, Kans. 1865

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Letter to Col. Taylor, dated Lawrence, Kans. 1865

2p. on 1 leaf. 21cm.; Holograph, signed.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6353519

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