Letter : Vicksburg, Miss., to Ed[win Philbrook, Assumption, Ill.], 1865 April 19.

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Letter : Vicksburg, Miss., to Ed[win Philbrook, Assumption, Ill.], 1865 April 19.

Discusses both his personal and the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi's reaction to the news of the death of Abraham Lincoln, and regimental news.

1 item (2 p.) ; 25 cm.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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