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How To Send Letters To Union Prisoners

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Parent Issue
Day
19
Month
February
Year
1864
Copyright
Public Domain
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A oitizÉD -í Cincinnati, haviug a son confined íd Danvillo as a prieoner of war, made inquirios as to the Dro.per method of forwarding a letter, a"nd recoived the following instructiobs from Gen. Foster, which wil] doubtíess be oí' interest to many pèople : Letters sent U prisoners and others withiu the rebüb Hoos must nnt exceeJ in length page of a letter sheet, and mijst relate to merely personal and dproestiq. matters, ïbey must be sent with nve centa inerosed (in coin) if to jo to Kiehmond, and ten cents (in coin) i tbey are to go beyond that point. - They must be sent iiiclo.-ed to the Jomrranding General, Pepartment of Virginia, a! Fortress ]Iunroe. The etter of the prisocer must not be eealei

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Old News
Michigan Argus