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Unidentified Civil War soldier letter to his father, undated

Description: This letter was written by an unknown soldier to his father while he was serving in the army. He discusses the work his family needs to do back home, a daguerreotype photograph he took, and his attempts to carry himself respectably while in the army.
Origin: circa 1861-1865
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/1072
Collection: Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright - United States
Geography: United States
Subjects: Correspondence
Daguerreotype
Family
Family life
Farming
Military life
Photographs
Soldiers
United States. Army

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