Letter to Hon. Charles Sumner, 1874 Mar. 3.

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Letter to Hon. Charles Sumner, 1874 Mar. 3.

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Letter to Sumner transmitting copy of resolution, 27 Feb. 1874, of the General Court concerning the U.S. Army register and national battle flags.

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State Library of Massachusetts

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