George Thacher Balch letters to his wife, 1855-1862.

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George Thacher Balch letters to his wife, 1855-1862.

Letters written while serving as ordnance officer on the Sioux campaign, May-Dec., 1855; from Ft. Pickens, Fla., May-July, 1861, and from Washington, D.C., July-Sept., 1862.

78 folders in 2 portfolios.

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