Papers, 1861-1863.

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Papers, 1861-1863.

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Correspondence from Allen a Union soldier, back to his family in Ohio as he moves through Va. and Tenn. and later spends time in a Covington, Ky. hospital; he discusses soldier's life, casualties, repairing railroad lines, and leaders such as Generals Jacob Cox and Ebenezer Dumont; an undated letter from Rev. J.S. Landis announces death.

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The Filson Historical Society

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