Letters, 1864-1865.

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Letters, 1864-1865.

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Photocopies and English transcriptions of three letters by Gottlieb Torke, an Abbot, Wis. native, written in German to his wife Elizabeth, while he was in service with Company E of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry (Iron Brigade).

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