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To the Ladies of Hagerstown

Summary

A very eloquent letter was addressed to the "Ladies of Hagerstown" from "the Soldiers of the Seminary Hospital" thanking the ladies for their hospitality. The soldiers are preparing to leave, but have spent two months receiving the kindnesses offered by the ladies. Letter is dated Jan. 14, 1863.

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Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: January 21st, 1863

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

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