Wagner family letters, 1854-1865.

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Wagner family letters, 1854-1865.

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Twenty-two family letters from cousins Jemima B. Wagner and Orisse Morgan, Chancey B. Wilbur, and Charles H. Wagner to his wife while he was away at war. The first letters mention subjects of daily life, weather, marriages, health, deaths, local news, and domestic matters. Charles H. Wagner describes his experiences in the army during the Civil War and mentions marching, riding the train and a steamship, conditions at the forts where he was stationed, his position in the company, news of other friends and relatives also in the company, and shows concern about family and friends at home.

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Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Wagner family.

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Charles H. Wagner, from near Buffalo, New York, served in the Union Army, 13th New York Heavy Artillery, 1864-1865. His service took place in New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. From the description of Wagner family letters, 1854-1865. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64755914 ...

Wagner, Charles L.

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Charles Abraham Wagner, 1901-1986. (Columbia A.B., 1923) Executive in literary publishing. From the description of Papers, 1939-198-. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122589923 ...

Wilbur, Chancey B.

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Morgan, Orisse.

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Wagner, Jemima B.

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