Edward Pennington Pearson letter, 1870 March 25 [manuscript].

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Edward Pennington Pearson letter, 1870 March 25 [manuscript].

Letter from Edward Pennington Pearson, Jr., of Reading, Pa., to his mother, Frederica Smith Pearson, providing a brief description of Raleigh, N.C., during Reconstruction from the point of view of a Union soldier. Pearson also commented on the Ku-Klux Klan's activities.

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