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Diary consisting of Letters, written by John W. English, a First Sergeant in the Veteran Reserve Corps, while convalescing in a hospital at Evansville, Indiana, to his wife, Susan (St. Johns, Ohio). The diary extends from April 1864 through his discharge in October of that year. He speaks of the social activities in and around the camp, war news, general morale conditions, and the practice of "Trafficing in Negroes." There is an introduction to the diary by the author's granddaughter, Ercel B. (English) Johoske (typescript)

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English, John W. and Johoske, Ercel B. (English)
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1864
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