Letter from Daniel Halbert to his cousin, Maria Halbert, dated September 13, 1864. In this letter, he discusses finances, draft substitutes, a friend going on "french leave", and community news.
American Civil War; Daniel Halbert; Halbert, Daniel; Maria Halbert; Halbert, Maria; Sixth Michigan Infantry; 6th Michigan Infantry; private; Fort Gaines (Ala.); draft; draft substitutes; french leave; courting;
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice, dated September 13, 1864. In this letter, Osborn affirms his love, affection and concern for his family, and also asks her advice in how to handle the honor of playing violin for officers at dinner....
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry