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English: Advises his cousin to stay on good terms with his commanding officers for the benefit of his military career. Expresses his regret that he was unable to visit his Uncle Charles before he died.
Title: Letter signed W.T. Sherman, War Department, Washington City, to his cousin Charley, October 8, 1869
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Source Missouri History Museum
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Author Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
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William Tecumseh Sherman Papers, 1850-1910; no date
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