Papers of Daniel Horn, 1862-1864.

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Papers of Daniel Horn, 1862-1864.

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Letters from Daniel Horn to his wife Geles posted in various places in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia. The letters discuss camp life, payments, Horn's concern over his family back in Ohio, war news, the Union commanders, including Ulysses S. Grant, Confederate soldiers, and military operations, including Fort Donelson, siege of and duty at Vicksburg, Miss., Morgan's Ohio raid, and operations near Atlanta and Marietta, Ga.

73 pieces.1 box.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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