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Title
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GLC03523.31.04: Ira Blanchard to Mary (Wright) Kellogg, 10 June 1861.
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Subject
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Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
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Description
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Blanchard writes to Mary Wright from Camp Goodell. Reflects on the possibility of being killed. Reports his regiment is now part of the U.S. Army under Union General George B. McClellan, and they will be moving to western Virginia. Letter is very faded and largely illegible, with a Union emblem.
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Creator
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Blanchard, Ira (b. 1835)
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Source
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The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History (Collection)
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Date
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10 June 1861
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Relation
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GLC03523
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Extent
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4 p. ; 19.2 x 25.9 cm.
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Language
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English
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Type
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Autograph letter signed