W[illia]m P. Allcot, Left Grand Division Camp, near Falmouth, Virginia, to his parents [Thomas and Clarissa, New York, N.Y.]
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- Box 1, Folder 2
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Ackowledges receipt of letter and papers from his parents; the Army of the Potomac is largely inactive; his father has difficulty drawing money [out of his bank] without the signature of Allcot's brother John; the victory of General [William Starke] Rosecrans at [Stones River] and how it was good for morale; wishes he were out of the war; his appointment to sergeant; acknowledges receipt of a letter from his brother Thomas, and the sending of a letter to his brother Edmond. 3 pages. Autographed letter signed.
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