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Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
United States of America
Date:
July 28, 1859
Description:
Handwritten letter on one sheet of paper. 1859 letter from Rachel Ward to David Walters. The young couple from Pulaski County, Indiana, married in 1860.
Reference:
Heidelbaugh, Lynn, and Thomas J. Paone. Between Home and the Front: Civil War Letters of the Walters Family. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2022.
Topic:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)  Search this
Object number:
1991.0291.41
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e842e624-7127-4a0e-abf7-a6d3ef538495
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1991.0291.41