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George Laubach letter, envelope, photograph, and partial transcript, 1865 April 5

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Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains a letter, dated April 5, 1865, from Spring Camp (close to Knoxville, Tenn.), from George Laubach of the 10th Michigan Cavalry to Mariette Hutchins in Michigan. In the letter, Laubach discusses news from home, including that he heard Mariette had taken a teaching position. He also describes his surroundings along the Holston River at Spring Camp, Tennessee. He writes that soldiering agrees with him. He adds that he "has not seen a Tennessee Woman yet that can talk...
Dates: 1865 April 5