Autograph entry signed : [Salem, Ohio], undated.

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Autograph entry signed : [Salem, Ohio], undated.

Stating: "I would make any sacrifice to serve my country, but would not do a base act to save it," and attributing these words to "Fletcher of Saltoun."

1 item (1 p.) ; 28.6 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7906727

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