ALS : Newburg, [N.Y.], to "Dear Parents," 1862 Sept. 28.

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ALS : Newburg, [N.Y.], to "Dear Parents," 1862 Sept. 28.

British-born American comments on a variety of Civil War issues, particularly Lincoln's approach to ending the war and on slavery and on a preliminary proclamation of emancipation.

1 item (10 p. in folder) ; 25 x 30 cm.

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