Theodore Medad Pomeroy papers, 1862-1864 [manuscript].

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Theodore Medad Pomeroy papers, 1862-1864 [manuscript].

Letters to Pomeroy, a Republican U.S. representative from New York, from his constituents in the army at Port Royal and Saint Helena Island, S.C., and at Fort Monroe and elsewhere in Virginia, about army politics.

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