Letter : Camp in Rush Valley, Utah Territory, to Col. D. Ruggles, 1859 June 12.

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Letter : Camp in Rush Valley, Utah Territory, to Col. D. Ruggles, 1859 June 12.

June 12, 1859, letter to Bvt. Lieut. Col. Daniel Ruggles, also of the 5th Infantry, who was on sick leave of absence, 1859-1861, relaying camp news.

1 item (1 folded sheet (4 p.)) ; 25 cm.

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