Robert L. Morris and Jasper N. Searles papers, 1861-1865.

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Robert L. Morris and Jasper N. Searles papers, 1861-1865.

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Letters (25) from Jasper Searles to his family in Hastings, Minnesota, while serving in the 1st Minnesota Infantry during the Civil War (1861-1864); a diary begun by Searles (1861), but primarily kept as a medical and prescription book (1864-1865) by Robert Morris as assistant surgeon of the 11th Minnesota Infantry; 41 prescription slips for various illnesses; and Morris' discharge papers.

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