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Old Point Comfort, VA. Due 6. Manuscript censored prisoner-of-war cover.
Cover originated at Macon, GA.

This cover is the earliest reported Macon, GA prison usage.



From 1st Lt. John M. Laughlin, Co. A, 103rd PA 103rd Infantry.
Laughlin was listed as: POW 04/20/1864 Plymouth, NC. He was
captured at the Battle of Plymouth on 04/20/1864. Paroled on
03/01/1865 (place not referenced).

Examiner was 1st Sgt. M. Robert Tidwell, 14th GA Infantry.


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