Jacob Urbach letter, 1864 Dec. 3.

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Jacob Urbach letter, 1864 Dec. 3.

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Letter in German, with translation into English, from Urbach of Salt Lake City (Utah) to his family, describing his experiences traveling with the Thomas Holmes emigrant train across Dakota Territory, including meeting Sully's expedition, skirmishes with the Dakota Indians, and stops at Fort Benton, Milk River, and Virginia City, Montana. Photocopies.

2 items on partial microfilm reel.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7314261

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Holmes, Thomas Andrew, 1804-1888

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Urbach, Jacob.

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