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1865

Abraham Lincoln

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong May 1865

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas will be heading by train to join his regiment tomorrow. He asks Francis to consider his enlisting in the Mexican Republican army at the end of his term of service.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong Apr 1865

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas tells Francis that he intends to quit the service if he can.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong Apr 1865

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas describes the funeral procession for Abraham Lincoln in Washington D.C.; boarding in Annapolis, MD.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong Apr 1865

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas and fellow officers are given leave to travel to Washington to attend President Abraham Lincoln's funeral.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To William Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong Apr 1865

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To William Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas mulls whether to stay in service with his old regiment or resign to take a teaching position in Clinton. He takes stock of the war's outlook and Abraham Lincoln's death.

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