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George sends a letter home with 1st Lieutenant David Sherrard, whom he praises highly, asks his father to dispose of his papers and includes personal notes to siblings Josy, Will, Joseph, and Johnny.
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Publication Date
8-9-1862
City
Bolivar, TN
Keywords
Zachariah Chandler; Confederate soldiers
Subject Headings
Porter, George Washington, 1838-1888 -- Correspondence; Porter familiy -- Correspondence; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 78th (1861-1865); Sherrard, David, Jr., 1818-1863;
Recommended Citation
Porter, George W., "Letter from George W. Porter to John Porter" (1862). Harvey Collection Letters. 96.
https://digitalcommons.owu.edu/harvey-letters/96
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