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Letter, 1865 January 12,William W. Silvis, Oakland Crossroads, Westmorland County, Pennsylvania to Samuel Steel
| Author: | Silvis, William W. |
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| Abstract: | Letter, 1865 January 12, from William W. Silvis, Oakland Crossroads, Westmorland County, Pennsylvania to Samuel Steel. In the letter, Silvis talks about the health of Steel's family, the halt of rail roading as a result of the cold weather, wonders if Steel has been in any fights while in the Union Army, and notes that there will be a draft in February if the quota of soldiers is not met. The letter was given by Katrina Garrison in honor of Elizabeth Yeates. |
| Issued Date: | 1865-01-12 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10288/20200 |
| Citation: | William W. Silvis Letter to Samuel Steel, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
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