Schritzmeyer, John Letter. 31 October 1862. 2pp.
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Letter from Schritzmeyer, a Wisconsin soldier camped near Lexington, Ky., in which he writes about his family and notes he has been feeling poorly. Includes a patriotic envelope depicting a Union campfire with soldiers, music, and the U.S. flag.
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