Albert and Jennie Barnitz letters, diaries, and journals [microform], 1857-1871.

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Albert and Jennie Barnitz letters, diaries, and journals [microform], 1857-1871.

Papers relating to Albert's frontier and military life; Forts Leavenworth, Wallace, Larned, Harker, and Hays in Kansas; Kansas Indians; border troubles; military expeditions against the Indians; the Army of the Potomac; and Jennie's domestic and military life in Kansas and Ohio..

3 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

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