Letters to Cousin Leander (Len).. 1863-1864.

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Letters to Cousin Leander (Len).. 1863-1864.

1) Concerning her efforts to get him assigned to her service; commenting on General Rucker's assistance. [s.l.]. [n.d.]. 2) Sending travel passes; emphasizing that he must do as she says. Hilton Head, SC. 1863 Apr. 10. 3) Concerning her Washington visit, relatives, and his field correspondence. [s.l.]. [1864] Jan. 27. 4) Relating her opinions of General Grant the man and the soldier; describing her fears should Grant be confirmed as commander. Washington, DC. 1864 Mar. 6.

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Barton, Clara, 1821-1912

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