ALS, [1861?] June 19 : Brooklyn, to Major General John C. Fremont.

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ALS, [1861?] June 19 : Brooklyn, to Major General John C. Fremont.

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A letter of introduction and recommendation of Dr. Thomas C. Fanning, one of "my Plymouth Church boys ... I notice that all my young men, when they go into the Army, desire at once to go to you."

2 p. ; 18 x 12 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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