Letter, 1871 April 15, Frankfurt-am-Main, to Wm. E. Strong, Chicago.

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Letter, 1871 April 15, Frankfurt-am-Main, to Wm. E. Strong, Chicago.

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Recalls Strong's role at Vicksburg.

[3] p. 27 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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Strong, William Emerson, 1840-1891

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