Anonymous (Union soldier) To "Der Wif," n.p. n.p. [Lebanon, Ky.], 16 Jan. 1862. ALS, 4 pp. octavo.
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Letter from Union soldier describing a march from Bardstown, Ky., and the poor conditions along the way. He also writes, "My Dear wife i don't want you to fret about me if we don't meet in this world I hope we will meet in heaven I dont know how long my life is.' Mentions a skirmish along the Green River in Ky.
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