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From the Series:
Charles Peleg Chander (1835-1862) the son of Charles Parsons Chandler and Sarah Murray Wheeler Chandler, was the newphew of Theophilus and Horace P. Chandler and the grand-nephew of Peleg W. Chandler. This series contains Chandler's Civil War letters to his mother (June 20, 1861-June 26, 1862), including one containing gossip about "Mrs. President Lincoln" (November 1, 1861). A series of letters describe the Battle of Williamsburg (May 11, 1862-May 17, 1862), and other letters detail...
Dates:
1803-1949, undated