1865-05-10 Letter from Lemuel Osborn

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1865-05-10 Letter from Lemuel Osborn

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Title: 1865-05-10 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn

Collection Number: MS 82-5

Scope and Content: Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife, Eunice, dated May 10, 1865. In this letter, he discusses his regiment's travels, General Sherman, and a possible review. Additionally, he expresses his wishes to come home and the hope that it will be soon.

Language: English

Type of Resource: Text

Genre: Correspondence

Digital Origin: Reformatted Digital

Subject: American Civil War

Subject: Thirteenth Michigan Infantry

Subject: 13th Michigan Infantry

Subject: review

Subject: regimental history

Subject: homesickness

Subject: correspondence

Subject Name: Osborn, Lemuel W.

Subject Name: Sherman, William Tecumseh

Inclusive Dates: May 10, 1865

Location of Originals: Archives of Michigan

Use Restrictions: Please contact the Archives of Michigan for permission to publish.

Access Restrictions: To preserve the original items, this collection is only available online.

Notes

Biography or Historical Note: Casco. Enlisted in company B, Thirteenth Infantry, Feb. 27, 1864, at Casco, for 3 years, age 38. Mustered March 1, 1864. Mustered out at Louisville, Ky., July 25, 1865. Deceased. Buried at Casco, Mich.

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