Letter, To: "My Dear Mamma" (Ellen Maitland O'Reilly) From: Robert, April 10, 1864.

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Main Author: O'Reilly, Robert M. (Robert Maitland), 1845-1912.
Format: Letter
Language:English
Published: 1864
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Online Access:https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:413335
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Author wrote, ". . . When I first came here the men were dying at the rate of 12 or 14 daily. Now the deaths average about 6 per diem . . ."