Wells, Samuel T. Papers, 1861-1889. .33 cubic feet.
Mss. A W456 1-8
Letters to his daughter while serving as a Lt. Col. in the 50 th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Tells of his activities in Ky., Tenn., Ark., and Ala. while with the unit. Gives details of towns and camps occupied by the unit with attention to Union sentiment in the area.
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