Alexander C. and Charles W. Christopher papers 1863-1888 1876-1886 Christopher, Alexander

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Alexander C. and Charles W. Christopher papers 1863-1888 1876-1886 Christopher, Alexander

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This collection includes the correspondence of Alexander C. Christopher, who enlisted in the 6th Ohio Infantry Regiment during the Civil War, and his son Charles W. Christopher, an officer in the U.S. Navy, who was on sick leave in the Hawaiian Islands from 1875 to 1878. It contains two letters received by Alexander in 1863 from his commander, 9 letters from Charles to Alexander while he was in Hawaii and California, 5 other letters received by Charles, as well as 10 letters and 3 legal documents related to Charles Christopher's estate.

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