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Levi Dysinger Correspondence, 1865 March-May

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Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection consists of correspondence from Levi Dysinger, a Union soldier, to his wife Harriet in Paulding County, Ohio. The letters were written from Huntsville, Alabama, and date from March to May of 1865. They recount how Dysinger's brothers, Henry and Isaac, contracted (and eventually died from) measles while soldiers. Dysinger also describes a trip he made to Aikens Landing, Virginia, where Civil War prisoners were exchanged. In addition, he mentions Grant's taking Richmond and...
Dates: 1865 March-May