Garbutt, John Letters. 1862-1865. 32 items.
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Collection of John Garbutt's letters (he signed his brother George's name to several of the letters) to his family discussing his experience in the Wisconsin Inf., 37th Reg. He describes camp life and conditions from several locations in Kansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama. He also notes a hospital train at Louisville.
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