Marvin, Matthew, fl. 1863-1864 to Sarah Ogden

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GLC#
GLC06559.069-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
26 August 1864
Author/Creator
Marvin, Matthew, fl. 1863-1864
Title
to Sarah Ogden
Place Written
Winona, Minnesota
Pagination
3 p. : envelope Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 12.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Complains about the dishonesty among the men in the army. Mentions getting together with some of his old comrades. Informs Ogden that an unidentified person named Eaton is attempting to form a Volunteer company in Chatfield. Also speaks of the upcoming election, which he hopes Abraham Lincoln will win. Includes an embossed seal in the upper left hand corner. Envelope includes a three cent stamp.

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