John Q. Wilson papers, 1860-1866, 1913.

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John Q. Wilson papers, 1860-1866, 1913.

Diary (1865-1866) and four miscellaneous items relating to his service in the Minnesota Light Artillery, Third Battery. The diary relates details of the battery's journeys to Dakota Territory, including forts Abercrombie, Snelling, and Wadsworth (later Sisseton); terrain, lakes, and wildlife; weather (particularly blizzards); and hardships of the marches.

0.25 cu. ft. (1 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6707062

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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