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COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR LETTERS & CORRESPONDENCE
COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR LETTERS & CORRESPONDENCE
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A collection of Civil War letters of John Porter Glass, Captain of Company A 5th Regiment, Excelsior Brigade and to his son William R. Glass containing descriptions of military life andactivities. Details of the Fair Oaks battlefield and the Battle of Fredericksburg are contained in the letters dating June 5th, December 13th and 26th,1862. Grouping also includes misc. documents of some 19th century ephemera. Some wear, fading,fold marks and rough edges. Approx. 36 pieces.
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